After both having extra time off, the East Central Hornets and the Robertsdale Golden Bears will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, East Central was beaten by St. Patrick 52-20. The game marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Despite their loss, East Central saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Makayla Thornton, who posted 11 points, was perhaps the best of all. That was a full 55% of the Hornets' points, marking the fourth time in a row Thornton has scored more than a third of the team's points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Robertsdale). They had just enough and edged out Brookwood 38-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Golden Bears have posted since December 13, 2024.
East Central now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Robertsdale, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-4.
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