
Tornadoes
01/23/25 @ Pigeon Forge | 83-68 |
01/17/25 @ Gatlinburg-Pittman | 75-62 |
01/09/25 vs Fulton | 74-63 |
01/03/25 vs Austin-East | 77-61 |
Alcoa waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took down the Pigeon Forge Tigers 83-68. Given the Tornadoes' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Tigers are ranked 177th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alcoa has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.7 points per game. As for Pigeon Forge, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8.
Alcoa has already played their next contest (against Greeneville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Pigeon Forge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 69-53 win against Seymour on the 24th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps