Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Hamilton Lions (Hamilton, MS) and the visiting Falkner Eagles (Falkner, MS), saw Hamilton's basketball squad knock off Falkner by a count of 61-48.

With the victory, Hamilton upgrades its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Hatley (Amory, MS) to play the Tigers in a 2A Region 1 challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Hatley won 61-51 in their recent non-league challenge against Vardaman (Vardaman, MS)

Next up, the Eagles play the Byers Lions (Holly Springs, MS) in a 1A Region 2 challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Falkner will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 54-44 non-league loss to Middleton (Middleton, TN).