The Thorsby Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Saint James Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Thorsby is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Montgomery Academy on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Thorsby took a blow against Montgomery Academy, falling 84-35. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 320th, while the Eagles are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Saint James was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were dealt a 92-20 loss at the hands of Montgomery Academy. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Thorsby now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Saint James, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Everything came up roses for Thorsby against Saint James when the teams last played last Thursday, as the squad secured a 74-32 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thorsby since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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