The Spanish Fort Toros will take on the Saraland Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Spanish Fort will be strutting in after a victory while Saraland will be coming in after a loss.
If Spanish Fort beats Saraland with 66 points on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Spanish Fort sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 66-63 win over Bryant on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Toros.
Meanwhile, Saraland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 50-46 to Daphne. The defeat continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost five in a row.
Saraland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Sadie Knight, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds, and Shakira Williams, who went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points.
Spanish Fort's victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0. As for Saraland, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Spanish Fort won a game that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, slipping by Saraland 38-37. Does Spanish Fort have another victory up their sleeve, or will Saraland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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