Basketball Recap: Abbeville Makes It 13 in a Row at Home

Abbeville won the last time they faced Long and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Abbeville Yellowjackets enjoyed a cozy 50-35 win over the Long Rebels. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Rebels are ranked 353rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Yellowjackets

Previous Games (Home)

01/07/25 vs Long	50-35
01/03/25 vs Barbour County	60-30
11/22/24 vs Headland	57-30
11/21/24 vs Houston County	44-7
02/09/24 vs Highland Home	53-28
+ 8 more games

Abbeville pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points per game. As for Long, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-16.

Abbeville will square off against Barbour County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Long, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ariton at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.