Alabama High School Basketball - Mars Hill Bible overwhelms Tharptown
January 2, 2024: Russellville, AL 35654 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Mars Hill Bible Panthers (Florence, AL) and the host Tharptown Wildcats (Russellville, AL), saw Mars Hill Bible's basketball squad wallop Tharptown by a tally of 65-22.
With the victory, Mars Hill Bible improves its record to 9-4 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Shoals Christian (Florence, AL) to confront the Flame in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 5. The Flame come into the challenge with a record of 13-5. Shoals Christian won 36-19 in their recent league challenge against Covenant Christian (Tuscumbia, AL)
Next, the Wildcats encounter the Hatton Hornets (Town Creek, AL) in a 2A Area 16 test, on Thursday, January 4. Tharptown will attempt to advance on its 4-8 season record. The Hornets go into the test with a 7-5 record after their 49-46 non-league win over Covenant Christian (Tuscumbia, AL).