Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Brookwood Panthers (Brookwood, AL) and the host Bessemer City Tigers (Bessemer, AL), saw Brookwood's basketball squad overcome Bessemer City by a tally of 37-29.

With the victory, Brookwood improves its record to 10-10 on the campaign. The Panthers host Hueytown (Hueytown, AL) to play the Golden Gophers in a 6A Area 7 challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Golden Gophers come into the challenge with a record of 3-11. Hueytown lost 59-49 in their recent non-league challenge against Ramsay (Birmingham, AL)

Next up, the Tigers play the McAdory Yellowjackets (McCalla, AL) in a 6A Area 7 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Bessemer City will attempt to improve on its 0-7 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 10-7 record after their 81-71 non-league loss to Mountain Brook (Birmingham, AL).