The Aliceville Yellowjackets just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Pickens Academy Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Thursday, Aliceville lost to Greene County at home by a 57-38 margin. The Yellowjackets have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Pickens Academy scored the most points they've had this season back in December of 2024, but it wasn't enough. They took a 50-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of Aliceville. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellowjackets 10-6 in the first quarter.
Aliceville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Pickens Academy, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Aliceville didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Pickens Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 50-46 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Aliceville 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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