From The Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — The Springville Tigers took the No. 3-ranked 6A team to the edge of elimination on Tuesday night’s Sub-Regional state tournament game, but it wasn’t quite enough.
In the end, Huffman survived a game Tigers squad 57-54 and moves on to play Homewood on February 17 at 10:30 a.m.
For Springville, Derek Moore had 23 points, while Cason Kersh pumped in 12. Garrett Howard added 7 and Gavin Gooch scored 5.
The Tigers end coach Jeremy Monceaux’s first season in Springville with a 26-6 overall record and as runners-up in 6A Area 13.