Cottonwood won the last time they faced Houston County and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cottonwood Bears came out on top against the Houston County Lions by a score of 46-33. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 164th, while the Lions are ranked 374th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bears
| 01/16/25 @ Houston County | 46-33 |
| 01/14/25 vs Geneva County | 63-43 |
| 01/09/25 vs Samson | 80-44 |
The win was the third in a row for Cottonwood, bringing their record for this year to 10-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Houston County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cottonwood won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Providence Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Providence Christian will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Cottonwood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Houston County, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Houston County Lions face off against the Samson Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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