The Oxford Yellow Jackets and the Pell City Panthers will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Oxford came up short against Spring Garden on Friday, falling 74-51. The Yellow Jackets have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Pell City duked it out withFort Payne on Friday. Pell City lost 60-39 to Fort Payne. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Wildcats are ranked 30th).
Pell City's loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Oxford, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Oxford strolled past Pell City in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 by a score of 62-43. Does Oxford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pell City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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