Recap: Smiths Station Panthers vs. Eufaula Tigers
The Smiths Station Panthers put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Eufaula as Smiths Station made off with a 49-26 victory. Smiths Station might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by 23 points or more this season.
Smiths Station's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jasmyn Thomas led the charge by scoring 16 points along with 7 rebounds and 3 steals. Thomas is absolutely dominating the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Tasha Judkins was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with 6 rebounds.
Smiths Station has yet to lose a game at home this season, leaving them with a 7-0 record. As for Eufaula, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Smiths Station will be playing in front of their home fans against Russell County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Eufaula, they will head out on the road to face off against Abbeville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Abbeville presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Eufaula in Alabama (Abbeville is ranked 31st, while Eufaula is ranked 183rd).