Basketball Recap: Merrol Hyde Magnet Starts off Right with Win over Christian Community + How To Watch

Basketball Recap: Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks vs. Christian Community Colts

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Nov 19, 2025, 12:18am

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TN Secondary School Athletic Assn. (TSSAA) & Merrol Hyde Magnet High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

11/18/25 - Home68-45 W
01/07/25 - Away41-58 L
11/21/24 - Home62-33 W
01/26/24 - Home50-47 W
01/30/23 - Home50-43 W
+ 5 more games

Merrol Hyde Magnet gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 68-45 margin over the Christian Community Colts. The Hawks not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 6th (when they won 74-27).

Merrol Hyde Magnet was led to victory by Bennett Altepeter and Pierce Cook. Altepeter shot 45% from the field on his way to 18 points in addition to five boards and four steals, while Cook went 6-for-11 en route to 17 points and five rebounds. Eliot Johnson was another key player, putting up nine points and five steals.

Christian Community now has a losing record of 1-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Merrol Hyde Magnet will square off against Mount Juliet Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Christian Community, they will challenge Westmoreland at 5:45 p.m. on Friday.

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