Grundy County Yellowjackets (Coalmont, TN) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks (Hendersonville, TN), 72-59 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Grundy County upgrades its record to 6-3 on the year. The Yellowjackets host Forrest (Chapel Hill, TN) to face the Rockets in a 2A District 9 match on Friday, January 3. The Rockets enter the match with a record of 0-6. Forrest lost 73-51 in their recent non-league match against Lewis County (Hohenwald, TN)

The Hawks now sport a 8-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Moore County for a non-league match on Friday, December 27. Merrol Hyde Magnet will face a Raiders squad coming off a 63-37 non-league loss to South Pittsburg (South Pittsburg, TN). The Raiders record now stands at 0-4.