The Brantley Bulldogs will take on the Hubbertville Lions on Monday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Brantley sitting on three straight victories and Hubbertville on five.
Brantley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top against Shields by a score of 57-49.
Brantley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jon Kilcrease, who shot 5-for-7 from downtown and almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Kilcrease also posted a 71% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jayden Parks, who posted 16 points along with seven assists and six boards.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hubbertville took on Meek on Monday. Hubbertville walked away with a 69-56 victory over Meek. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Tigers are ranked 377th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hubbertville's win came from a few key players Brantley will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Blaize Wakefield, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds. Kane Rushing was another key player, putting up 20 points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Brantley's win bumped their record up to 23-4. As for Hubbertville, their victory bumped their record up to 25-6.
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