Tanner hasn't had much luck against East Limestone recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tanner Rattlers will venture away from home to challenge the East Limestone Indians at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Tanner was beaten by Northridge 68-21. While losing is never fun, the Rattlers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 372nd, while the Jaguars are ranked 52nd).
Meanwhile, East Limestone entered their tilt with J.I. Burton on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They enjoyed a cozy 63-45 win over the Black Raiders.
East Limestone has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.5 points per game. As for Tanner, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-15.
Tanner was dealt a bruising 64-13 defeat at the hands of East Limestone in their previous matchup back in November. Can Tanner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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