Basketball Recap: Florence Takes Down Ranked James Clemens

On Friday, Florence faced James Clemens in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Florence Falcons secured a 48-43 W over the James Clemens Jets. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 82-53 on December 6th.

Florence has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for James Clemens, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.

Florence didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-51 defeat against Hazel Green on the 27th. As for James Clemens, they will challenge Hueytown at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.