In Friday's non-league test, the Hillgrove Hawks (Powder Springs, GA) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Mt. Bethel Christian Academy Eagles (Marietta, GA), by a score of 68-60.

Next, the Hawks encounter the Cypress Bay Lightning (Weston, FL) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 28. Hillgrove will attempt to improve on its 12-2 season record. The Lightning go into the game with a 8-3 record after their 85-60 non-league loss to Windermere (Windermere, FL).

With the loss, Mt. Bethel Christian Academy falls to 7-6 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Mount Paran Christian (Kennesaw, GA) to confront the Eagles in a A D1 Region 5 game on Tuesday, January 7. The Eagles go into the game with a record of 8-7. Mount Paran Christian lost 81-67 in their recent non-league game against Wenonah (Birmingham, AL)