Basketball Game Preview: William Blount Governors vs. Northview Academy Cougars

The William Blount Governors are taking a road trip to take on the Northview Academy Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, William Blount was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-49 to Morristown-Hamblen East.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Northview Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took down Anderson County 79-61 on Tuesday.

Northview Academy pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.3 points per game. As for William Blount, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.