In Saturday's non-league test, the Houston County Bears (Warner Robins, GA) basketball squad trounced the visiting Perry Panthers (Perry, GA), by a final score of 73-42.

Next, the Bears clash with the Northside Eagles (Warner Robins, GA) in a AAAAA Region 2 test, on Saturday, January 4. Houston County will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Eagles come into the test with a 6-5 record after their 66-45 non-league win over Lamar County (Barnesville, GA).

The Panthers (3-10) will now prepare for their test against New Hampstead (Savannah, GA). The Phoenix come into the AAAA Region 1 test with a 7-7 record. In their last test, New Hampstead was overwhelmed by Bradwell Institute (Hinesville, GA), 51-44, in a non-league test.