Alabama High School Basketball - Covenant Christian edges Deshler
December 29, 2021: Tuscumbia, AL 35674 The Covenant Christian Eagles (Tuscumbia, AL) basketball nipped the host Deshler Tigers (Tuscumbia, AL), 64-62 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Eagles (13-3) will now prepare for their test against Belgreen (Russellville, AL). The Bulldogs go into the non-league test with a 14-3 record. In their last test, Belgreen got by Phillips (Bear Creek, AL), 72-44, in a league test.
The Tigers now own a 7-6 record. They play next when they host Rogers for a 4A Area 16 test on Tuesday, January 4. Deshler will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 69-52 non-league loss to Russellville (Russellville, AL). The Pirates record now stands at 8-11.