After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Luverne, the Calhoun Tigers were happy to have found some success on Thursday. They came out on top against Ellwood Christian by a score of 40-32. That's another feather in the cap for Calhoun, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Calhoun's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mariah Champion, who scored nine points. Layla Gary was another key contributor, scoring nine points.
Calhoun has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Ellwood Christian, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calhoun will take on Autaugaville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Autaugaville and Calhoun are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Ellwood Christian, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Central at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
