Phil Campbell hasn't had much luck against Haleyville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Phil Campbell Bobcats challenge the Haleyville Lions at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Phil Campbell saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 63-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of Red Bay. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Tigers are ranked 160th).
Meanwhile, Haleyville suffered their biggest loss since December 26, 2024 on Monday. They came up short against Russellville, falling 93-70. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Haleyville dropped their record down to 11-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Phil Campbell, their loss dropped their record down to 11-15.
Phil Campbell suffered a grim 70-44 defeat to Haleyville in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Can Phil Campbell avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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