Basketball Recap: Thursday's Win Is Sardis' 11th in Last 13 Outings

Sardis hadn't done well against Cherokee County recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Sardis Lions came out on top against the Cherokee County Warriors by a score of 48-41. This was payback for the Lions, who suffered a 55-40 loss the last time these two teams met.

Sardis has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. As for Cherokee County, their defeat ended a 14-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-2.

Sardis and Cherokee County should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Sardis (ranked 54th) will meet Douglas (ranked 289th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Cherokee County will take on Alexandria at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 206 places (39 vs. 245).