Jemison is 0-3 against Sylacauga since January of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Having just played yesterday, the Jemison Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Sylacauga Aggies at 5:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Monday, Jemison came up short against Thorsby and fell 41-32. Jemison has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Sylacauga unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by Talladega 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).
Jemison has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Sylacauga, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-11.
Jemison might still be hurting after the 71-49 loss they got from Sylacauga in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Jemison avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.