Tennessee played a tough match on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 76-52 to the Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while the Hurricanes are ranked 15th).
Morristown-Hamblen East's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Harmony Sullivan, who posted 17 points and eight assists. Sullivan has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Ella Wampler, who went 6 for 9 en route to 19 points and five boards.
Tennessee has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 15 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Tennessee has already played their next matchup (against Unicoi County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Morristown-Hamblen East and Morristown-Hamblen West will meet in a classic East v. West matchup at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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