In Thursday's non-league test, the Sandy Creek Patriots (Tyrone, GA) basketball squad trounced the host McDonough Warhawks (McDonough, GA), by a score of 56-33.

Next, the Patriots encounter the LaGrange Grangers (LaGrange, GA) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, January 14. Sandy Creek will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Grangers go into the game with a 2-1 record after their 55-44 non-league win over Upson-Lee (Thomaston, GA).

With the loss, McDonough falls to 7-6 on the campaign. The Warhawks travel to Sandy Creek (Tyrone, GA) to confront the Patriots in a non-league game on Thursday, January 23. The Patriots go into the game with a record of 6-3.