Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Hueytown Golden Gophers (Hueytown, AL) and the visiting Opelika Bulldogs (Opelika, AL), saw Hueytown's basketball squad overcome Opelika by a tally of 66-49.

With the victory, Hueytown improves its record to 7-11 on the campaign. The Golden Gophers travel to Southside (Gadsden, AL) to confront the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 28. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 12-2. Southside won 58-47 in their recent non-league challenge against Cherokee County (Centre, AL)

Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Thompson Warriors (Alabaster, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 28. Opelika will attempt to improve on its 7-9 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 9-9 record after their 68-38 non-league win over Oxford (Oxford, AL).