Slocomb hasn't had much luck against Geneva County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Slocomb Red Tops will square off against the Geneva County Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Slocomb is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 3, 2024 on Friday. They were outmatched by Houston Academy and fell 64-36. The match marked the Red Tops' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Geneva County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a blow against Cottonwood, falling 75-42. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 387th, while the Bears are ranked 171st).
Slocomb's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-5. As for Geneva County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.
Slocomb took their win against Geneva County in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 54-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Slocomb since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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