Basketball Game Preview: Roane County Yellowjackets vs. McMinn Central Chargers

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Roane County is on a nine-game streak of home wins, while McMinn Central is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Roane County Yellowjackets will take on the McMinn Central Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Roane County will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings (they are ranked 137th, while McMinn Central is ranked third).

Roane County suffered their biggest loss yet this season on January 5th. They were dealt a 79-31 defeat at the hands of McMinn Central. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Roane County in their matchups with McMinn Central: they've now lost seven in a row.

Roane County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for McMinn Central, their victory bumped their record up to 19-2.

Roane County was dealt a bruising 79-31 defeat at the hands of McMinn Central in their previous matchup on January 5th. Will Roane County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.