Haleyville loses on a buzzer beater to Hueytown; HHS girls hold lead until late in game
Grayson Long ducks down as two Hueytown players leap over him below the basket.
HALEYVILLE - A three-pointer by Haleyville’s Clay Blanton gave Haleyville a one point lead with eight seconds left in the basketball game Thursday night, Nov. 14, 71-70. 4A Haleyville battled and lead 6A Hueytown most of the game.
The Gophers threw in the ball and a half-court stringer took the victory 73-71 for the visitors on the season opener.
The HHS Lady Lions gave the Lady Gophers all they wanted, leading by seven in the first quarter and four points at the half.
The Lady Gophers made adjustments in the second half, winning in a close one 56-48.