Basketball Recap: Mcminn Central Snaps Three-Game Streak of Losses on the Road

By Team Reports Jan 25, 2025, 2:16am

Basketball Recap: McMinn Central Chargers vs. Sweetwater Wildcats

McMinn Central hadn't done well against Sweetwater recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The McMinn Central Chargers secured a 59-54 W over the Sweetwater Wildcats. The Chargers didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.

Sweetwater lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Hunter Daffron, who posted 11 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Daffron has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Bryson Burgess, who put up 15 points and five boards.

Chargers

Previous 5 Games

01/23/25 @ Sweetwater59-54
01/21/25 vs William Blount61-53
01/18/25 @ Roane County64-85
01/17/25 @ Polk County55-61
01/07/25 vs Farragut66-78

McMinn Central's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for Sweetwater, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.

McMinn Central has already played their next matchup (against Tellico Plains), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sweetwater has already played their next contest, a 51-38 win against Meigs County on the 24th.

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