Basketball Preview: David Crockett Pioneers vs. Science Hill Hilltoppers
The David Crockett Pioneers are taking a road trip to challenge the Science Hill Hilltoppers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. David Crockett knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Science Hill likes a good challenge.
David Crockett will head out to face Science Hill after giving up their first home loss of the season on Saturday. David Crockett lost to South Greene at home by a 80-62 margin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (55), the Pioneers still had to take the loss.
Science Hill might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 63-45 to Farragut, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Hilltoppers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
With the defeat, David Crockett broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-1. As for Science Hill, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
David Crockett didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Science Hill when the teams last played back in January of 2023, but they still walked away with a 70-64 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for David Crockett since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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