The Paul W. Bryant Stampede (Cottondale, AL) basketball knocked off the visiting Central Falcons (Tuscaloosa, AL), 55-46 in Friday's league test.

The Stampede (7-6) will now prepare for their test against Hillcrest (Tuscaloosa, AL). The Patriots go into the 6A Area 6 test with a 2-3 record.

The Falcons now own a 4-5 record. They play next when they travel to American Christian Academy for a non-league test on Friday, January 6.