The Chickasaw Chieftains will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Washington County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Chickasaw has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Washington County will arrive with ten straight victories.
Last Friday, things could have been worse for Chickasaw, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 48-31 loss to Clarke County.
Meanwhile, Washington County strolled past St. Luke's Episcopal with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 62-46. Given Washington County's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while St. Luke's Episcopal is ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chickasaw bumped their record down to 2-11 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 26.2 points per game. As for Washington County, their win bumped their record up to 10-0.
Chickasaw was dealt a bruising 61-26 defeat at the hands of Washington County when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will Chickasaw have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.