The Smith County Owls basketball squad (Carthage, TN), was crushed 84-62 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Cannon County Lions (Woodbury, TN)

With the victory, Cannon County advances its record to 11-4 on the year. The Lions travel to Lebanon (Lebanon, TN) to meet the Blue Devils in a non-league battle on Friday, December 20. The Blue Devils enter the battle with a record of 3-5. Lebanon won 48-44 in their recent non-league battle against Green Hill (Mt. Juliet, TN)

The Owls now own a 3-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cannon County for a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. Smith County will meet a Lions squad coming off a 73-69 non-league loss to Friendship Christian (Lebanon, TN). The Lions record now stands at 11-5.