Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Madison Academy Mustangs (Madison, AL) and the visiting Ardmore Tigers (Ardmore, AL), saw Madison Academy's basketball squad hold off Ardmore by a tally of 55-52.

With the victory, Madison Academy improves its record to 9-8 on the campaign. The Mustangs host Boaz (Boaz, AL) to confront the Pirates in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 6. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 12-8. Boaz won 39-21 in their recent league challenge against Douglas (Douglas, AL)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Elkmont Red Devils (Elkmont, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 6. Ardmore will attempt to improve on its 14-7 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 8-12 record after their 74-26 league loss to Lauderdale County (Rogersville, AL).