Basketball Game Preview: Hampton Bulldogs vs. Johnson County Longhorns

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Previous Games

01/09/25 - Away	74-66 W
01/30/24 - Away	82-52 W
01/13/24 - Home	65-43 W
01/24/23 - Home	70-67 W
12/02/22 - Away	69-66 W
+ 5 more games

Hampton has gone 10-0 against Johnson County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Hampton Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Johnson County Longhorns at 8:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Hampton took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They came out on top against Happy Valley by a score of 65-54. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Warriors are ranked 384th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Johnson County beat Chuckey-Doak 74-65 on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Longhorns.

Hampton pushed their record up to 16-7 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.2 points per game. As for Johnson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-13 record this season.

Hampton was able to grind out a solid win over Johnson County when the teams last played back in January, winning 74-66. Will Hampton repeat their success, or does Johnson County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.