The Blue Ridge Tigers won the last time they faced the Sulphur Bluff Bears, and things went their way on Wednesday too. Blue Ridge narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Sulphur Bluff 41-38. The win made it back-to-back wins for Blue Ridge.
Sulphur Bluff lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Emerson Fite, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ana Servin, who scored nine points along with three steals.
Blue Ridge's victory ended a nine-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-12. As for Sulphur Bluff, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Blue Ridge won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Boles at 3:10 p.m. on December 28th. Boles is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak. Sulphur Bluff won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Campbell on December 28th.
