Basketball Game Preview: Gordonsville Tigers vs. South Pittsburg Pirates

By Team Reports Mar 2, 2024, 4:43am

Preview: Gordonsville Tigers vs. South Pittsburg Pirates

After two games on the road, Gordonsville is heading back home. They will take on the South Pittsburg Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Gordonsville has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 412 points over their last six contests.

Last Thursday, Gordonsville beat Pickett County 61-51. The victory was all the more spectacular given Gordonsville's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while Pickett County is ranked 94th).

Meanwhile, despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, South Pittsburg couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. Their rough 80-54 defeat to the Sentinels on Thursday might stick with them for a while. South Pittsburg has not had much luck with Chattanooga Prep recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.

Gordonsville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-10 record this season. As for South Pittsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 22-7.

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