Autaugaville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 57-46 to the Verbena Red Devils. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2021.
Caleb Short continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Verbena, going 7 for 13 on his way to 21 points in addition to six boards and four steals. Short continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Wilson, who posted 12 points and six rebounds.
Autaugaville's record is now 4-9. As for Verbena, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Fayetteville the next time they take the court. Verbena will host Fayetteville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Autaugaville will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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