Lebanon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost to the Smyrna Bulldogs on the road by a 77-63 margin. That's two games in a row now that the Blue Devils have lost by exactly 14 points.
It was another big night for Elliyon Kinzer, who went 6 for 15 on his way to 23 points for Smyrna. The matchup was Kinzer's third in a row with at least ten points. Tyreque Mccarver was another key player, putting up six points along with nine assists and five boards.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Smyrna, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lebanon will face off against Cookeville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cookeville has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 2-1 during that stretch of close contests. As for Smyrna, they will challenge Wilson Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Smyrna's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
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