The Knoxville Ambassadors Ambassadors routed the host Gulf Coast HEAT basketball team by a final score of 53-23 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Ambassadors face the Tournament Opponent (, ) in a non-league game, on Friday, March 8. Knoxville Ambassadors will attempt to move on its 15-11 season record. The enter the game with a 75-202 record after their 31-26 non-league win over Mountain View Christian Academy (Winchester, VA).

With the defeat, Gulf Coast HEAT moves to 19-7 on the year.