The Greene County Tigers suffered their biggest defeat since December 15, 2023 on Thursday. They suffered a tough 66-45 loss at the hands of Aliceville. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Greene County in their matchups with Aliceville: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Greene County still got an impressive performance from Lester Scott, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. Michael Gibson was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Greene County were working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Tyquan Simon continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Aliceville, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Simon has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Tony Stewart, who scored 12 points along with five steals.
Greene County has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season. As for Aliceville, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-4.
Greene County will be playing at home against Tuscaloosa Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Aliceville, they will head out on the road to square off against Marion at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marion is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
