Fayette County hasn't had much luck against Winfield recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Fayette County Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Winfield Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fayette County is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since December 2, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 77-54 to Haleyville.
Meanwhile, Winfield suffered their closest defeat since December 5, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of Oakman by a score of 31-29. The match marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Fayette County's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-5. As for Winfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Fayette County was able to grind out a solid win over Winfield in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, winning 59-50. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Winfield's Slate Gilbert, who posted 30 points and seven rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fayette County still be able to contain Gilbert? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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