Saraland is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Bryant is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Saraland Spartans will host the Bryant Hurricanes at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Saraland was able to grind out a solid win over Spanish Fort, taking the game 53-42.
Meanwhile, Bryant humbled Chickasaw with a 64-32 victory. Given the Hurricanes' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Chieftains are ranked 278th), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bryant has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.3 points per game. As for Saraland, their victory bumped their record up to 18-7.
Saraland strolled past Bryant in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 60-45. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bryant's Madi-Marie Grayson, who went 9 of 22 on her way to 21 points and six steals. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Saraland still be able to contain Grayson? There's only one way to find out.
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