Lions
| 01/21/25 vs Sumiton Christian | 88 |
| 12/12/24 @ Brilliant | 82 |
| 01/07/25 vs Lynn | 81 |
| 12/02/24 vs Vina | 72 |
| 01/18/25 vs Haleyville | 71 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hubbertville). They strolled past the Sumiton Christian Eagles with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 88-70. This was a revenge game for the Lions: when they faced off against the Eagles last Tuesday, they had to take a 76-64 loss.
Hubbertville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tracee Cowan led the charge by going 10 of 17 on his way to 29 points. Those 29 points gave Cowan a new career-high. Kane Rushing was another key player, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 rebounds.
Hubbertville was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive matches.
Hubbertville pushed their record up to 17-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.7 points per game. As for Sumiton Christian, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-2.
The future could be bright for both Hubbertville and Sumiton Christian: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Hubbertville will try to hand Lamar County their fourth-straight loss when the two meet at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Sumiton Christian will look to extend Oak Grove's nine-game losing streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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