Basketball Recap: Chilton County Tigers vs. Stanhope Elmore Mustangs
Chilton County lost against Stanhope Elmore back in November, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The contest between the Chilton County Tigers and the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs didn't end well, with the Chilton County Tigers falling 75-59. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Chilton County lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Jordan Simon, who scored 13 points along with two steals. Cayden Meank was another key player, earning 15 points in addition to four steals.
Even though they lost, Chilton County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Stanhope Elmore found their leader in sophomore Kaleb Sanders, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sanders has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Judah Gilbert, who scored ten points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists.
Chilton County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Stanhope Elmore, the victory snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-6 record.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Chilton County Tigers challenge the Elmore County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Stanhope Elmore, they will welcome Prattville Christian Academy at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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