Tharptown is on a nine-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Cherokee a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Tharptown Wildcats will get right back to it and host the Cherokee Indians at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Monday, Tharptown took a blow against Winston County, falling 60-33. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 337th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 52nd).
Meanwhile, Cherokee came up short against Colbert County on Thursday, falling 46-20.
Cherokee's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Tharptown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Tharptown against Cherokee when the teams last played back in January of 2020, as the team secured a 68-10 victory. Will Tharptown repeat their success, or does Cherokee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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