Basketball Recap: Magazine Victorious

Magazine hadn't done well against Western Yell County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Magazine Rattlers snuck past the Western Yell County Wolverines with a 48-44 victory. This was payback for the Rattlers, who suffered a 49-34 loss the last time these two teams met.

Magazine has also been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Western Yell County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Magazine has already played their next game (against Cossatot River), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Western Yell County will head out to face off against Mulberry at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.