Tanner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by the Lexington Golden Bears 51-24. While losing is never fun, the Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 356th, while the Golden Bears are ranked 74th).
Tanner's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Lexington, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Tanner will be taking part in a tournament against Cornerstone at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington and Decatur Heritage Christian Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lexington comes in on four and Decatur Heritage Christian Academy on five.
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