The Hillcrest Patriots (Tuscaloosa, AL) basketball edged the host Hazel Green Trojans (Hazel Green, AL), 38-31 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Patriots now possess a 4-0 record. They play next when they travel to James Clemens for a non-league bout on Monday, November 18. Hillcrest will play a Jets team coming off a 46-37 non-league loss to Hewitt-Trussville (Trussville, AL). The Jets record now stands at 0-1.

With the loss, Hazel Green falls to 2-2 on the campaign. The Trojans host Cullman (Cullman, AL) to play the Bearcats in a non-league bout on Tuesday, November 19. The Bearcats go into the bout with a record of 1-3. Cullman lost 58-43 in their recent non-league bout against Decatur Heritage Christian Academy (Decatur, AL)