Alabama High School Basketball - Gardendale can't hold off Minor
January 25, 2011: Gardendale, AL 35071 The Gardendale Rockets basketball team (Gardendale, AL), was nudged 34-30 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Minor Tigers (Adamsville, AL)
The Tigers now sport a 16-5 record. They play next when they travel to Jackson-Olin for a 6A Area 11 battle on Friday, January 28. Minor will meet a Mustangs team coming off a 37-33 non-league loss to Pleasant Grove (Pleasant Grove, AL). The Mustangs record now stands at 12-9.
The Rockets (17-4) will now prepare for their battle against Carver (Birmingham, AL). The Rams come into the 6A Area 11 battle with a 7-14 record. In their last battle, Carver edged Wenonah (Birmingham, AL), 60-52, in a non-league battle.