Ripley was the 58-26 winner over Milan when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Ripley Tigers took a 54-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Milan Bulldogs. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 377th).
Ripley's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-10. As for Milan, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 5-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ripley will venture away from home to square off against Westview at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milan, they will head out on the road to take on McKenzie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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