The Morristown-Hamblen West Trojans and the Jasper Vikings will round out the year against one another at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday at. Morristown-Hamblen West will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in their respective state's rankings (they are ranked 101st in Tennessee, while Jasper is ranked 15th in Alabama).
Morristown-Hamblen West scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They secured a 67-62 W over Cocke County. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Meanwhile, Jasper entered their tilt with Fayette County with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. It was close, but Jasper ultimately received the gift of a 47-44 win from a begrudging Vikingssquad.
Morristown-Hamblen West's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Jasper, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.