Basketball Recap: Hokes Bluff Takes a Loss

Hokes Bluff fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Southside on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Southside Panthers by a score of 42-40. The match marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Hokes Bluff has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-6 record this season. As for Southside, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-10.

Hokes Bluff will challenge Etowah at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southside, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Southside Panthers take on the Fort Payne Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.