The Pike County Bulldogs basketball squad (Brundidge, AL), was outscored 63-48 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Cottonwood Bears (Cottonwood, AL)

With the victory, Cottonwood improves its record to 1-3 on the season. The Bears host Houston County (Columbia, AL) to encounter the Lions in a 2A Area 2 test on Friday, December 13. The Lions come into the test with a record of 0-6. Houston County lost 58-6 in their recent non-league test against Abbeville (Abbeville, AL)

The Bulldogs (0-4) will now prepare for their test against Carroll (Ozark, AL). The Eagles come into the non-league test with a 6-3 record. In their last test, Carroll beat Pike County (Brundidge, AL), 49-21, in a non-league test.