Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Southwest Patriots (Macon, GA) and the host Rutland Hurricanes (Macon, GA), saw Southwest's basketball squad wallop Rutland by a tally of 69-33.

With the victory, Southwest improves its record to 4-8 on the campaign. The Patriots host Spencer (Columbus, GA) to confront the Greenwave in a AA Region 2 challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Greenwave come into the challenge with a record of 10-4. Spencer won 84-38 in their recent league challenge against Jordan (Columbus, GA)

Next up, the Hurricanes confront the Jordan Red Jackets (Columbus, GA) in a AA Region 2 challenge, on Tuesday, January 10. Rutland will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record. The Red Jackets come into the challenge with a 2-9 record after their 84-38 league loss to Spencer (Columbus, GA).