The Marbury Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Montevallo Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
In what's become a running theme this season, Marbury gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They blew past Elmore County 61-36. 61 seems to be a good number for Marbury as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Marbury's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nasiyah Jernigan, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Gabrielle Brown, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Montevallo posted their biggest victory since November 10, 2023 on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Holt as Montevallo made off with a 35-15 victory. The victory was just what Montevallo needed coming off of a 44-17 defeat in their prior matchup.
The win was the third in a row for Marbury, bringing their record for this year to 6-5. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 32.33 points. As for Montevallo, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-8.
Marbury took their win against Montevallo in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 59-37. Does Marbury have another victory up their sleeve, or will Montevallo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.