The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Darlington Tigers (Rome, GA) and the host Pepperell Dragons (Lindale, GA), observed Darlington's basketball team overwhelm Pepperell by a score of 89-42.

The Tigers (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Hiram (Hiram, GA). The Hornets come into the non-league challenge with a 4-4 record. In their last challenge, Hiram trounced Cedartown (Cedartown, GA), 57-40, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Dragons encounter the Gordon Central Warriors (Calhoun, GA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 16. Pepperell will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 6-3 record after their 71-61 league win over Gordon Lee (Chickamauga, GA).