The third road match was the charm for Alcoa, as they earned their first road win of the season. They had just enough and edged the Choctawhatchee Indians out 74-71. Given the Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 20th in Tennessee, while the Indians are ranked 255th in Florida), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alcoa has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points per game. As for Choctawhatchee, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Alcoa will look to defend their home court on January 3, 2025 against Austin-East at 7:30 p.m. As for Choctawhatchee, they are taking a road trip to challenge Crestview at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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