Tennessee High School Basketball - Jefferson County thwarted by Science Hill
December 5, 2023: Johnson City, TN 37604 The Jefferson County Patriots basketball team (Dandridge, TN), was toppled 49-37 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Science Hill Hilltoppers (Johnson City, TN)
The Hilltoppers now possess a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rhea County for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 9. Science Hill will confront a Golden Eagles team coming off a 76-61 non-league loss to Fulton (Knoxville, TN). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 8-1.
The Patriots (2-4) will now prepare for their battle against Cocke County (Newport, TN). The Fighting Cocks come into the non-league battle with a 4-5 record. In their last battle, Cocke County beat Seymour (Seymour, TN), 87-60, in a league battle.