The Cullman Bearcats will challenge the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Cullman not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since December 13, 2025 (when they won 71-33). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Hanceville 62-30. The Bearcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mortimer Jordan ended up a good deal behind Hayden on Tuesday and lost 74-59. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 42nd).
Mortimer Jordan has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-22 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Cullman, their win bumped their record up to 21-5.
Cullman didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Mortimer Jordan when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 65-61 victory. Will the Bearcats repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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