The Straughn Tigers will venture away from home to challenge the Bullock County Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Straughn comes in on five and Bullock County on six.
Straughn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past New Brockton 51-49.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Bullock County). They strolled past Pike County with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 67-51.
Straughn has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-14 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Bullock County, they pushed their record up to 9-11 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Straughn beat Bullock County 41-29 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Straughn since the squad 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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