Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Heritage Academy Patriots (Columbus, MS) and the visiting Bayou Academy Colts (Cleveland, MS), saw Heritage Academy's basketball squad wallop Bayou Academy by a tally of 58-25.

With the victory, Heritage Academy advances its record to 8-5 on the season. The Patriots host Starkville Academy (Starkville, MS) to encounter the Volunteers in a MAIS 5A District 1 test on Friday, January 6. The Volunteers go into the test with a record of 10-7. Starkville Academy won 51-26 in their recent league test against Washington (Greenville, MS)

The Colts now own a 11-9 record. They play next when they host Pillow Academy for a MAIS 5A District 1 test on Thursday, January 5. Bayou Academy will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 60-34 league loss to Magnolia Heights (Senatobia, MS). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-9.