The Cullman Bearcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their eighth straight loss. They fell 54-43 to Decatur Heritage Christian Academy. While losing is never fun, Cullman can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while Decatur Heritage Christian Academy is ranked 34th).
Genie Mcghee continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Mcghee is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Leslie Hames, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Cullman has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season. As for Decatur Heritage Christian Academy, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-3.
Cullman won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Decatur at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Decatur Heritage Christian Academy won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Falkville at 6:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Falkville is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
