The Seminole County Indians and the Malone Tigers will round out the year against one another at at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Seminole County is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Seminole County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-42 to Early County. The match marked the Indians' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Malone duked it out withHouston County on Friday. Malone blew past Houston County 71-38. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 23 points or more this season.
Malone's win came from a few key players Seminole County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jackson Welch, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Hoke Harkrider, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds.
Seminole County's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Malone, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3.
Everything came up roses for Seminole County against Malone in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, as the squad secured a 68-32 victory. In that matchup, Seminole County amassed a halftime lead of 50-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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