In Thursday's league test, the Dalton Catamounts (Dalton, GA) basketball squad defeated the host Hiram Hornets (Hiram, GA), by a final score of 62-49.

Next, the Catamounts clash with the Cartersville Hurricanes (Cartersville, GA) in a AAAA Region 7 test, on Tuesday, January 14. Dalton will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Hurricanes come into the test with a 9-9 record after their 71-46 league win over Woodland (Cartersville, GA).

The Hornets (6-11) will now prepare for their test against Southeast Whitfield County (Dalton, GA). The Raiders come into the AAAA Region 7 test with a 0-13 record.