Sylacauga was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 35-33 heartbreaker at the hands of the Talladega Tigers. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Aggies have suffered since December 14, 2024.
Talladega got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Justasia Pointer out in front who posted five points in addition to six boards and five steals. Another player making a difference was Zae Cunningham, who put up 13 points.
Sylacauga's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Talladega, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season.
Sylacauga will venture away from home to square off against Childersburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Talladega has already played their next game (against Winterboro), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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