Recap: Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers vs. Montgomery Central Indians
This season hasn't been kind to the Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central Tigers, who are still winless after their tenth match. They were the victim of a rough 58-36 loss at the hands of Montgomery Central on Friday. Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central lost against Montgomery Central in their previous head to head back in December of 2023, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 68-33 score last time.
Montgomery Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Javon Blackmon out in front who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. The team also got some help courtesy of Malik Peterson, who scored 13 points along with seven rebounds.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central bumped their record down to 0-10 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Montgomery Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 5-8 record this season.
Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central will be playing at home against McKenzie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montgomery Central won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Cheatham County Central at 4:30 p.m. on January 6th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Tennessee (Cheatham County Central is ranked 354th, while Montgomery Central is ranked 369th).
