Elmore City-Pernell is 1-7 against Alex since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Elmore City-Pernell Badgers will take on the Alex Longhorns in a holiday battle at at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Elmore City-Pernell took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They snuck past Grandfield with a 47-41 win.
Meanwhile, Alex entered their tilt with Maysville on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They secured a 44-39 W over the Warriors.
Alex's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Elmore City-Pernell, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Elmore City-Pernell came up short against Alex in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 52-39. Can Elmore City-Pernell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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