Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Talladega County Central Fighting Tigers (Talladega, AL) and the visiting Appalachian Eagles (Oneonta, AL), saw Talladega County Central's basketball squad hold off Appalachian by a tally of 67-64.

With the victory, Talladega County Central improves its record to 10-3 on the campaign. The Fighting Tigers travel to Collinsville (Collinsville, AL) to confront the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 6-5.

Next up, the Eagles confront the Piedmont Bulldogs (Piedmont, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 20. Appalachian will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 47-42 non-league loss to Anniston (Anniston, AL).