Hokes Bluff suffered their closest defeat since November 18th on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Cedartown Bulldogs by a score of 52-50. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 154th in Alabama, while the Bulldogs are ranked 492nd in Georgia).
Hokes Bluff is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8. As for Cedartown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-8.
Looking ahead, Hokes Bluff will face off against Ashville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 60.08 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Cedartown, they will venture away from home to square off against Rockmart at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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