Basketball Preview: East Limestone Indians vs. Ardmore Tigers
East Limestone is 8-2 against Ardmore since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Limestone Indians are taking a road trip to square off against the Ardmore Tigers at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (East Limestone has three straight victories, Ardmore has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Tuesday, East Limestone made easy work of Columbia and carried off a 58-34 win. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Eagles are ranked 279th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a victory for Ardmore just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against Priceville, falling 75-41.
East Limestone is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.6 points per game. As for Ardmore, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
East Limestone was dealt a bruising 59-28 loss at the hands of Ardmore when the teams last played back in February. Can East Limestone avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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