It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Hokes Bluff can now relate to. They fell just short of the Haleyville Lions by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The Eagles have struggled against the Lions recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Hokes Bluff's loss dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Haleyville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Hokes Bluff beat Haleyville by a score of 8-7 later that day.
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