Basketball Game Preview: Elberta Warriors vs. UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs

The Elberta Warriors will face off against the UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. UMS-Wright Prep took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Elberta, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Elberta turned things around against Rain on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Red Raiders out 56-54. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since December 28, 2023.

Meanwhile, UMS-Wright Prep took a blow against Williamson on Friday, falling 65-37. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Lions are ranked 37th).

Elberta's win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12. As for UMS-Wright Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 12-8.