Basketball Recap: 17 Straight Home Wins for Wayne County

Wayne County came tearing into Friday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.3 points), and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers 62-23. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Tigers are ranked 365th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous Games (Home)

02/28/25 vs Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central	62-23
02/22/25 vs Perry County	67-37
02/22/25 vs Perry County	67-37
02/11/25 vs Summertown	52-35
02/07/25 vs Perry County	68-41
+ 12 more games

Wayne County's win was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.6 points over those games. As for Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.

Coming up, Wayne County will challenge Collinwood on Monday. One thing working in Wayne County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.