Decatur Red Raiders (Decatur, AL) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Lawrence County Red Devils (Moulton, AL), 65-43 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Decatur advances its record to 9-12 on the year. The Red Raiders host Athens (Athens, AL) to face the Golden Eagles in a 6A Area 15 match on Friday, January 10. The Golden Eagles enter the match with a record of 10-12. Athens lost 67-49 in their recent league match against Hartselle (Hartselle, AL)

The Red Devils now own a 1-15 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Russellville for a 5A Area 15 match on Thursday, January 9. Lawrence County will face a Golden Tigers squad coming off a 66-29 league loss to West Point (Cullman, AL). The Golden Tigers record now stands at 5-9.