The home team had come away the winner the last four times Hartselle and Decatur had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Tigers fell just short of the Red Raiders by a score of 62-59 on Friday. The Tigers have struggled against the Red Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Hartselle's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Decatur, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.
Coming up, Hartselle will welcome Austin at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers will be up against the Black Bears' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.3 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Decatur, they and Winfield will face off at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played.
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