Basketball Recap: Pell City's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Three

Panthers

Previous 3 Games

01/07/25 vs Shades Valley	50-46
01/03/25 vs Glencoe	63-37
12/30/24 vs Orange Beach	47-39

Pell City hadn't done well against Shades Valley recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Pell City Panthers snuck past the Shades Valley Mounties with a 50-46 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Panthers who have now won three matchups in a row.

Pell City's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Saniya McFarlin, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 17 points and five rebounds. Zaniya Mitchell was another key player, putting up 12 points and four steals.

Pell City's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-16. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Shades Valley, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-6.

Pell City will take on Jacksonville at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Jacksonville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.2 points per game this season. As for Shades Valley, they will head out to challenge Oxford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.