The Knoxville Central Bobcats will head out to take on the Carter Green Hornets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Knoxville Central is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
Knoxville Central saw some tournament action last Saturday. They took a blow against Page, falling 80-52. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Patriots are ranked 40th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Carter beat Unicoi County 69-65 on Monday.
Carter is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Knoxville Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Knoxville Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Carter in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, winning 54-46. Will Knoxville Central repeat their success, or does Carter have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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