The Loachapoka Indians and the Horseshoe Bend Generals will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Horseshoe Bend took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Loachapoka, who comes in off a win.
Loachapoka took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They had just enough and edged Alabama Christian Academy out 51-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since January 20th.
Loachapoka can attribute much of their success to Mitchell Chenier, who went 6 for 8 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds, and Jordan Tyner, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 16 points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of JaMichael Morris, who posted seven points and three steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Horseshoe Bend's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell 56-44 to Wadley.
Horseshoe Bend's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Loachapoka, they pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Loachapoka came up short against Horseshoe Bend when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 58-54. Will Loachapoka have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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