The Wenonah Dragons are taking a road trip to face off against the Sipsey Valley Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Sipsey Valley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Wenonah, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Wenonah greeted the New Year with with an 87-72 win over John Carroll Catholic. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Cavaliers are ranked 248th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Sipsey Valley came up short against Brookwood on Tuesday and fell 63-52. The Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wenonah has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Sipsey Valley, they now have a losing record at 8-9.
Everything came up roses for Wenonah against Sipsey Valley in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 74-37 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wenonah since the squad 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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