Sylacauga is 3-0 against Jemison since January of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Sylacauga Aggies the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the Jemison Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Sylacauga suffered their biggest loss since November 18, 2023 on Friday. They took a serious blow against Talladega, falling 73-30. While losing is never fun, Sylacauga can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while Talladega is ranked 113th).
Meanwhile, Jemison came up short against Thorsby on Monday and fell 41-32. Jemison has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sylacauga's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Jemison, they bumped their record down to 4-11 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight at home.
Everything went Sylacauga's way against Jemison in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as Sylacauga made off with a 71-49 win. Does Sylacauga have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jemison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.