Basketball Game Recap: Polk County Wildcats vs. Sweetwater Wildcats

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 9:43am

Recap: Polk County Wildcats vs. Sweetwater Wildcats

After flying high against the Marion County Warriors last Friday, the Polk County Wildcats came back down to earth. Polk County had to suffer through a rough 72-37 loss at the hands of Sweetwater. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Polk County has scored all season.

Chris Alford continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Sweetwater, almost dropping a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which Alford has scored at least a third of Sweetwater's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryson Burgess, who scored 11 points.

Polk County's loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Sweetwater, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-14.

Polk County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sweetwater, they will take on Roane County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Roane County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 26 contests -- so hopefully Sweetwater likes a good challenge.

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