After flying high against Colbert County last Tuesday, Clements came back down to earth. The Clements Colts were beaten by the Lauderdale County Tigers 63-24 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Colts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Tigers are ranked fourth).
Clements now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Lauderdale County, the win keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clements and East Lawrence will compete for holiday cheer at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (East Lawrence has won five straight at home, while Clements won four straight on the road dating back to last season), something that'll have to change. As for Lauderdale County, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lauderdale County Tigers challenge the Brooks Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lauderdale County is facing Brooks at the right time seeing as Brooks is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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