Cedar Bluff hasn't had much luck against Sand Rock recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Cedar Bluff Tigers challenge the Sand Rock Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cedar Bluff is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They blew past Gaston, posting a 60-32 victory.
Meanwhile, Sand Rock entered their tilt with Pleasant Valley on Saturday with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Raiders 78-14. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Raiders are ranked 402nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cedar Bluff pushed their record up to 12-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Sand Rock, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Cedar Bluff might still be hurting after the 58-38 defeat they got from Sand Rock when the teams last played back in January. Can Cedar Bluff avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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