Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Phil Campbell Bobcats (Phil Campbell, AL) and the host Ardmore Tigers (Ardmore, AL), saw Phil Campbell's basketball squad hold off Ardmore by a count of 54-47.

With the victory, Phil Campbell upgrades its record to 5-11 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Danville (Danville, AL) to play the Hawks in a 3A Area 15 challenge on Friday, January 5. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 12-5.

Next up, the Tigers play the West Limestone Wildcats (Lester, AL) in a non-league test, on Wednesday, December 27. Ardmore will attempt to advance on its 2-14 season record. The Wildcats go into the test with a 11-6 record after their 47-42 non-league win over Hamilton (Hamilton, AL).