Horseshoe Bend loses tight contest with Central Clay, Tidwell tallies 27

Brandon Tidwell at a AHSAA basketball game between the Horseshoe Bend Generals and the Central High School of Clay County Volunteers at Horseshoe Bend High School in New Site, Ala on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Alabama won the game in 4OT. [Alex City Outlook/ Jake Arthur]

Horseshoe Bend gave Central of Clay County all it could handle for 32 minutes, but the Generals ultimately fell in a hard-fought contest.

Senior Holt Tidwell racked up 27 points in a 63-58 slugfest at Horseshoe Bend High School Monday.