The New Hope Indians (New Hope, AL) basketball crushed the visiting Asbury Rams (Albertville, AL), 78-44 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Indians now possess a 8-7 record. They play next when they host Kate Duncan Smith DAR for a 4A Area 16 bout on Friday, December 13. New Hope will play a Patriots team coming off a 66-37 league loss to Plainview (Rainsville, AL). The Patriots record now stands at 6-3.

With the loss, Asbury falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Elkmont (Elkmont, AL) to play the Red Devils in a 3A Area 14 bout on Friday, December 13. The Red Devils go into the bout with a record of 4-6. Elkmont won 71-36 in their recent league bout against Brindlee Mountain (Guntersville, AL)