The Smith County Owls will take on the Beech Buccaneers in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Smith County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with five straight defeats, while Beech will come in with three straight victories.
On Saturday, Smith County lost to Gordonsville on the road by a 62-47 margin. The game marked the Owls' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Beech didn't have too much trouble with White House-Heritage on Friday as they won 48-32.
Beech's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Smith County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Smith County might still be hurting after the 70-47 defeat they got from Beech in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Smith County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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