Savoy is 2-7 against Sulphur Bluff since November of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Savoy Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Sulphur Bluff Bears at 6:00 p.m. Savoy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Savoy suffered their closest loss since December 8, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Miller Grove by a score of 34-31. That's two games in a row now that Savoy has lost by exactly three points.
Meanwhile, Sulphur Bluff came tearing into Tuesday's contest with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points) and they left with even more momentum. They managed a 56-52 victory over Saltillo.
Sulphur Bluff's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Matthew Overly, who scored 16 points along with five assists. Another player making a difference was Clint Degen, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Savoy's defeat dropped their record down to 15-17. As for Sulphur Bluff, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-9 record this season.
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