Cleburne County Tigers (Heflin, AL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Weaver Bearcats (Weaver, AL), 56-53 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Cleburne County upgrades its record to 3-3 on the season. The Tigers host Wellborn (Anniston, AL) to meet the Panthers in a non-league match on Friday, December 8. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 1-3. Wellborn lost 62-19 in their recent league match against Piedmont (Piedmont, AL)

With the defeat, Weaver moves to 3-5 on the year. The Bearcats travel to Piedmont (Piedmont, AL) to meet the Bulldogs in a 3A Area 11 match on Thursday, December 7. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 2-4. Piedmont won 62-19 in their recent league bout against Wellborn (Anniston, AL)