Autaugaville has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Central Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Autaugaville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Autaugaville scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They breezed by Varsity Opponent at home to the tune of 82-18. That 64 points margin sets a new team best for Autaugaville this season.
Meanwhile, Central's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their seventh straight loss. They were the victim of a rough 75-54 defeat at the hands of Calhoun. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat Central has suffered since November 28, 2023.
Despite the loss, Central had strong showings from Iyanis Wallace, who scored 23 points along with two steals, and Christian Lawrence, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds. Wallace has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
Autaugaville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Everything went Autaugaville's way against Central in their previous meeting two weeks ago as Autaugaville made off with a 71-50 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lawrence, who scored 18 points along with five steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Autaugaville still be able to contain him? There's only one way to find out.
