The Altamont Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Comer Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Altamont is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Midfield on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Altamont took a blow against Midfield, falling 57-28. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while the Patriots are ranked 35th).
Meanwhile, Comer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were outmatched by Midfield and fell 76-9. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-6.
Comer's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Altamont, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Everything came up roses for Altamont against Comer in their previous matchup on Thursday, as the squad secured a 56-10 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Altamont since the team 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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