Basketball Recap: Tennessee Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

Vikings

Previous 3 Games

12/19/24 vs Copper Hills	69-64
12/13/24 vs West Ridge	64-63
12/10/24 vs Gate City	62-48

Tennessee had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They secured a 69-64 W over the Copper Hills Grizzlies.

Copper Hills lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Boston Lambourne, who went 6 for 8 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points. The dominant performance gave Lambourne a new career-high in points. Isaiah Reiser was another key player, putting up 16 points and five assists.

Tennessee's win bumped their record up to 10-2. As for Copper Hills, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.

Tennessee will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Morristown-Hamblen East at 8:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025. As for Copper Hills, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 68-54 win against Varsity Opponent on the 20th.