Tennessee High School Basketball - Knoxville Catholic nudges Lenoir City
January 12, 2010: Knoxville, TN 37923 Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish (Knoxville, TN) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Lenoir City Panthers (Lenoir City, TN), 50-48 in a league bout.
With the win, Knoxville Catholic upgrades its record to 12-4 on the season. The Fighting Irish travel to Webb (Knoxville, TN) to encounter the Spartans in a non-league bout on Friday, January 15. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 11-5. Webb won 44-31 in their recent league bout against Webb (Bell Buckle, TN)
Next up, the Panthers encounter the Blount Governors (Maryville, TN) in a AAA District 4 bout, on Friday, January 15. Lenoir City will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record. The Governors go into the bout with a 5-8 record after their 68-67 league loss to West (Knoxville, TN).