Tanner was the 73-39 winner over West Morgan when they last played one another back in December of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Tanner Rattlers had to suffer through a 54-20 loss at the hands of the West Morgan Rebels. While losing is never fun, the Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while the Rebels are ranked 115th).
Ryen Phillips was Tanner's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Madalyn Washco held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Tanner's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-21. As for West Morgan, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tanner has already played their next contest (against Decatur Heritage Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. West Morgan will take on Priceville in a tournament on Friday. Priceville will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something West Morgan surely won't give up without a fight.
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