Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Mitchell County Eagles (Camilla, GA) and the host Fort Lauderdale Flying L's (Fort Lauderdale, FL), saw Mitchell County's basketball squad hold off Fort Lauderdale by a tally of 65-59.

With the victory, Mitchell County improves its record to 10-2 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Pelham (Pelham, GA) to confront the Hornets in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 6. The Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 3-5.

Next up, the Flying L's confront the North Miami Beach Chargers (North Miami Beach, FL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 4. Fort Lauderdale will attempt to improve on its 6-7 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 5-5 record after their 50-44 non-league loss to Piper (Sunrise, FL).