Basketball Recap: Helena Comes Up Short

Helena lost against Spain Park last Tuesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Helena Huskies fell just short of the Spain Park Jaguars by a score of 51-48. While the Huskies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jaguars 15-11 in the first quarter.

Helena's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9. As for Spain Park, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-16.

Helena and Spain Park should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings. Helena will challenge Hueytown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday up 89 places (48 vs. 137). Helena will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Meanwhile, Spain Park (ranked 108th) will meet Prattville (ranked 310th) at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.