Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Hillcrest Patriots (Tuscaloosa, AL) and the host Jasper Vikings (Jasper, AL), saw Hillcrest's basketball squad overcome Jasper by a tally of 46-35.

With the victory, Hillcrest improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Patriots host Northridge (Tuscaloosa, AL) to confront the Jaguars in a 6A Area 6 challenge on Friday, December 8. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 10-1. Northridge won 70-44 in their recent non-league challenge against American Christian Academy (Tuscaloosa, AL)

Next up, the Vikings confront the Bessemer City Tigers (Bessemer, AL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 7. Jasper will attempt to improve on its 5-2 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 0-8 record after their 71-34 non-league loss to Pelham (Pelham, AL).