Decatur and Hartselle squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Decatur had to settle for second. The contest between them and the Hartselle Tigers didn't end well, with the Decatur Red Raiders falling 61-44. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 123rd, while the Tigers are ranked 17th).
Decatur's defeat dropped their record down to 13-16. As for Hartselle, they have been performing well recently as they've won 16 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Decatur does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Hartselle has already played their next game (against Muscle Shoals), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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