In Tuesday's league test, the Bessemer City Yellow Jackets (Bessemer City, NC) basketball squad trounced the visiting East Gaston Warriors (Mt. Holly, NC), by a score of 67-16.

Next, the Yellow Jackets encounter the Shelby Golden Lions (Shelby, NC) in a 1A/2A Southern Piedmont test, on Wednesday, February 5. Bessemer City will attempt to improve on its 11-10 season record. The Golden Lions come into the test with a 13-7 record after their 45-30 league win over Highland Tech (Gastonia, NC).

The Warriors (2-19) will now prepare for their test against Shelby (Shelby, NC). The Golden Lions come into the 1A/2A Southern Piedmont test with a 14-7 record. In their last test, Shelby bounced Bessemer City (Bessemer City, NC), 61-59, in a league test.