Fort Payne came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 52-45 victory over the Scottsboro Wildcats. The win was all the more spectacular given Fort Payne's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Scottsboro is ranked ninth).
Fort Payne's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Scottsboro, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1.
Fort Payne has already played their next contest, a 53-31 win against Etowah on the 5th. As for Scottsboro, they will face off against Fairview at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Scottsboro is facing Fairview at the right time seeing as Fairview is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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