Verbena hasn't had much luck against Autaugaville recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Verbena Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Autaugaville Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Verbena is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They took a blow against Maplesville, falling 71-26. The game marked Verbena's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Caleb Short
| 01/20/25 @ Maplesville | 2 |
| 01/16/25 @ Autauga Academy | 2 |
| 01/15/25 @ Notasulga | 2 |
| 01/14/25 vs Fayetteville | 2 |
| 01/13/25 @ Autaugaville | 4 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Caleb Short, who posted four points. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games he's played. Kamari Ceasar was another key player, putting up six points and five boards.
Meanwhile, Autaugaville was beaten by Autauga Academy 50-21 on Friday. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Autaugaville's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Verbena, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Verbena was able to grind out a solid win over Autaugaville when the teams last played last Monday, winning 57-46. Will Verbena repeat their success, or does Autaugaville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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