The Baldwyn Bearcats routed the visiting Ashland Blue Devils basketball team by a final score of 81-40 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Bearcats face the Tremont Eagles (Tremont, MS) in a 1A Region 1 game, on Friday, January 5. Baldwyn will attempt to move on its 11-3 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 4-11 record after their 40-28 non-league win over Brilliant (Brilliant, AL).

With the defeat, Ashland moves to 3-9 on the year. The Blue devils host Independence (Independence, MS) to face the Wildcats in a non-league game on Saturday, January 6. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 8-7. Independence won 70-56 in their recent non-league game against Hickory Flat (Hickory Flat, MS)