Basketball Recap: Gatlinburg-Pittman Beats Summertown for Their Eighth Straight Win

Highlanders

Previous Games

03/12/25 vs Summertown	50-36
03/08/25 vs Meigs County	61-39
03/05/25 vs Alcoa	72-63
03/03/25 vs Chuckey-Doak	66-41
02/28/25 vs Happy Valley	67-26
+ 3 more games

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Gatlinburg-Pittman had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They took down the Summertown Eagles 50-36. The win was familiar territory for the Highlanders, who have now won eight contests in a row.

It was another big night for Maliyah Glasper, who shot 5-for-8 from deep and almost dropped a double-double with 25 points and nine boards. What's more, she also posted a 63% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest she's achieved since back in January. Another player making a difference was Chloe Mejias, who posted six points.

Gatlinburg-Pittman was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They are 24-3 when they've passed the ball that well.

Summertown lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ella Busby, who scored 14 points and five rebounds. That was a full 38.9% of Summertown's points, marking the third time in a row Busby has had more than a third of the team's points. Rylie Blackwood was another key player, putting up six points and eight boards.

Gatlinburg-Pittman's record now sits at 25-11. As for Summertown, their defeat dropped their record down to 25-6.

Gatlinburg-Pittman has already played their next game (against York Institute), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Summertown does not have any more games scheduled as of now.