The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Auburndale Bloodhounds (Auburndale, FL) and the visiting Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL), observed Auburndale's basketball team overwhelm Bartow by a score of 53-21.

The Bloodhounds (5-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Discovery (Lake Alfred, FL). The Spartans come into the non-league challenge with a 5-8 record. In their last challenge, Discovery was routed by Auburndale (Auburndale, FL), 52-27, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Yellow Jackets encounter the Ridge Community Bolts (Davenport, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Bartow will attempt to improve on its 0-11 season record. The Bolts come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 51-22 non-league loss to Master's Academy (Oviedo, FL).