The Phillips Bears suffered their biggest loss since November 27, 2023 on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Lynn, falling 82-43. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Phillips in their matchups with Lynn: they've now lost three in a row.
Cale Tittle continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lynn, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds. Tittle is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Braylen Roberts was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds.
Phillips has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Lynn, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Phillips won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Winfield at 5:00 p.m. on January 24th. Winfield presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Phillips in Alabama (Winfield is ranked 154th, while Phillips is ranked 420th). As for Lynn, they will head out on the road to square off against Marion County at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marion County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 759 points over their last 11 matchups.
