The Talladega Tigers will take on the Handley Tigers in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Talladega has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Handley will arrive with three straight victories.
Talladega lost 91-68 to Sylacauga on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while the Aggies are ranked 69th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Handley). They came out on top against Park Crossing by a score of 67-59 on Saturday.
Talladega's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Handley, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Talladega ended up a good deal behind Handley in their previous matchup back in January, losing 53-37. Can Talladega avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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