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ClevelandMcMinn County
Blue Raiders
55
Cherokees
74

The McMinn County (Athens, TN) varsity basketball team won Thursday's neutral non-conference game against Cleveland (TN) by a score of 74-55.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Cleveland----55
McMinn County----74
Final score provided by W. Boyd.
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Game Story

Tennessee High School Basketball - McMinn County topples Cleveland

March 2, 2023: Cleveland, TN 37312

In Thursday's non-league outing, the McMinn County Cherokees (Athens, TN) basketball squad beat the host Cleveland Blue Raiders (Cleveland, TN), by a margin of 74-55.

The Cherokees (22-7) will now prepare for their outing against LaVergne (LaVergne, TN). The Wolverines go into the non-league outing with a 18-14 record. In their last outing, LaVergne was topped by Blackman (Murfreesboro, TN), 44-43, in a non-league outing.

The Blue Raiders now own a 23-8 record. They play next when they travel to Blackman for a non-league outing on Monday, March 6. Cleveland will clash with a Blaze squad coming off a 44-43 non-league win over LaVergne (LaVergne, TN). The Blaze record now stands at 20-11.

Rankings & Records

Cleveland (22-23)

TNClass
4321
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
23-910-214-45-44-1.719.8331,8921,639

McMinn County (22-23)

TNClass
6130
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %PFPA
23-810-112-28-63-0.742.9092,1921,738

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Cleveland		11.512.513.314.75.012.059.1
McMinn County		18.020.716.311.3--70.7

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Head-to-Head

  • Cleveland won on 1/13/2023
    1/13 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    McMinn County----51
    Cleveland----62

    The McMinn County (Athens, TN) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Cleveland (TN) by a score of 62-51.

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  • McMinn County won on 2/7/2023
    2/7 @ 6pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cleveland----55
    McMinn County----79

    The Cleveland (TN) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against McMinn County (Athens, TN) by a score of 79-55.

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  • McMinn County won on 2/21/2023
    2/21 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    McMinn County----67
    Cleveland----54

    The McMinn County (Athens, TN) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away conference tournament game against Cleveland (TN) by a score of 67-54.

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  • McMinn County won on 3/2/2023
    3/2Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Cleveland----55
    McMinn County----74

    The Cleveland (TN) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's neutral non-conference game against McMinn County (Athens, TN) by a score of 74-55.

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Cleveland11-1McMinn County10-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/2/22Bradley CentralCleveland(W) 57-461/10/23McMinn CountyBradley Central(W) 68-60
1/17/23ClevelandBradley Central(L) 59-552/3/23Bradley CentralMcMinn County(W) 71-63
2/18/23Bradley CentralCleveland(W) 45-40
12/6/22ClevelandRhea County(W) 47-421/6/23Rhea CountyMcMinn County(W) 70-46
1/20/23Rhea CountyCleveland(W) 72-541/31/23McMinn CountyRhea County(W) 73-57
12/9/22Howard TechCleveland(W) 63-3712/13/22Howard TechMcMinn County(W) 72-51
1/24/23ClevelandHoward Tech(W) 68-371/27/23McMinn CountyHoward Tech(W) 87-47
1/6/23ClevelandOoltewah(W) 64-2412/6/22McMinn CountyOoltewah(W) 90-24
1/31/23OoltewahCleveland(W) 77-381/20/23OoltewahMcMinn County(W) 84-30
1/10/23ClevelandWalker Valley(W) 53-4912/2/22Walker ValleyMcMinn County(W) 60-55
2/3/23Walker ValleyCleveland(W) 60-441/17/23McMinn CountyWalker Valley(W) 77-70
2/28/23ClevelandWalker Valley(W) 49-46

Record Breakdown

Cleveland (22-23)

McMinn County (22-23)
23-9
Overall
23-8
11-3
League
11-1
10-5
Non-League
11-6
1-3
Head to Head
3-1
11-1
Common Opponent
10-0
14-4
Home
12-2
5-4
Away
8-6
4-1
Neutral
3-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
20-9
In-State
22-8
2-0
Out-of-State
1-0