On Friday, Sulphur Bluff took a serious blow against Lindsay, falling 55-26. While losing is never fun, Sulphur Bluff can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1229th, while Lindsay is ranked 191st).
When it comes to explaining why Sulphur Bluff lost, one person who can't be blamed is Emma Neal. Despite the final result, she scored 12 points along with four steals. Neal has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Ana Servin was another key contributor, scoring five points.
Sulphur Bluff's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Lindsay, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-1.
Sulphur Bluff and Saltillo will face off at 3:00 p.m. on December 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Lindsay and Blue Ridge will face off at 6:00 p.m. on December 29th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Blue Ridge is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
