The Carver Birmingham Rams basketball team (Birmingham, AL), was nudged 71-64 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Gardendale Rockets (Gardendale, AL)

The Rockets now possess a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Alabama Christian Academy for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 22. Gardendale will confront a Eagles team coming off a 45-31 non-league loss to Tallassee (Tallassee, AL). The Eagles record now stands at 5-6.

The Rams (5-10) will now prepare for their battle against Fultondale (Birmingham, AL). The Wildcats come into the non-league battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, Fultondale was nudged by Parker (Birmingham, AL), 63-44, in a non-league battle.