The Aliceville Yellowjackets suffered their biggest defeat since December 4, 2023 on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 50-30 walloping at the hands of Marion. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Aliceville has scored all season.
When it comes to explaining why Aliceville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Tyquan Simon. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds. Keanthony Wilder was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with two steals.
Aliceville's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-6. As for Marion, they pushed their record up to 12-9 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Aliceville will challenge Marion at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Alabama (Marion is ranked 210th, while Aliceville is ranked 233rd). As for Marion, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Aliceville at 6:30 p.m. Hopefully Aliceville focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Tuesday.
