West Ridge is 4-0 against Tennessee since December of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The West Ridge Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Tennessee Vikings at 6:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Two weeks ago, West Ridge took a serious blow against Knoxville Catholic, falling 70-29. West Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Tennessee unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. The match between Tennessee and David Crockett wasn't particularly close, with Tennessee falling 66-51. Tennessee has not had much luck with David Crockett recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Tennessee's defeat came about despite a quality game from Keeyanah Foote, who scored 13 points along with 7 rebounds. Foote scored a full 25.5% of Tennessee's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Janell Tabor was another key contributor, scoring 5 points along with 7 rebounds.
West Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tennessee, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything went West Ridge's way against Tennessee in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 as West Ridge made off with a 48-23 victory. Will West Ridge repeat their success, or does Tennessee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.