The Corner Yellow Jackets will be taking part in a tournament against the Winston County Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Corner is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Corner and Hanceville meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Yellow Jackets took a blow against the Bulldogs, falling 58-28.
Meanwhile, Winston County came up short against Brilliant on Thursday and fell 72-63.
Corner will have to contain Emma Kate Veal as she made an impact in Winston County's last game. She shot 54% from the field en route to 20 points. Another player making a difference was Ellie Veal, who posted 11 points and six rebounds.
Winston County now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Corner, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Corner beat Winston County 34-26 when the teams last played back in November of 2020. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets 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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