The Bessemer City Tigers basketball squad (Bessemer, AL), was crushed 69-34 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Hueytown Golden Gophers (Hueytown, AL)

With the victory, Hueytown advances its record to 7-15 on the year. The Golden Gophers host McAdory (McCalla, AL) to meet the Yellowjackets in a 6A Area 7 battle on Tuesday, January 14. The Yellowjackets enter the battle with a record of 13-10.

The Tigers now own a 3-15 record. They put it on the line next when they host McAdory for a 6A Area 7 battle on Thursday, January 9. Bessemer City will meet a Yellowjackets squad coming off a 74-53 non-league win over Tarrant (Birmingham, AL). The Yellowjackets record now stands at 13-10.