Basketball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Southside's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 2:32am

Basketball Recap: Southside Panthers vs. Fort Payne Wildcats

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If Southside was riding high fresh off their 94-29 takedown of Thomasville on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Southside Panthers took a 51-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Payne Wildcats on Saturday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2020.

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Previous 5 Games

02/01/25 @ Fort Payne38-51
01/31/25 vs Thomasville94-29
01/28/25 @ Calhoun52-51
01/27/25 @ Hatch70-58
01/24/25 @ Wilcox Central57-68

Southside moved to 15-7 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Fort Payne, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 20-6.

Southside has already played their next game, a 62-56 defeat against Wilcox Central on the 4th. As for Fort Payne, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 51-38 victory against Southside on the 1st.

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