The Fayette Ware Wildcats will head out to take on the Dyer County Choctaws at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fayette Ware knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 19 contests -- so hopefully Dyer County likes a good challenge.
Fayette Ware had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 20-point drubbing they dealt Obion County on Saturday. Fayette Ware was the clear victors by a 75-55 margin over Obion County. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won three in a row.
Tarecous Stevens
| 02/08/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 23 |
| 01/31/25 @ Bolton | 18 |
| 01/17/25 vs Tennessee Preparatory Academy | 18 |
| 01/24/25 vs Haywood | 16 |
| 02/25/25 vs Haywood | 15 |
| + 24 more games |
Tarecous Stevens continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a triple-double with 24 points, 13 rebounds, and 12 blocks. He has become a key player for Fayette Ware: the team is 22-2 when he posts at least eight boards, but 2-3 otherwise. Tacarien Freeman was another key player, going 9-for-16 en route to 21 points and seven assists.
Fayette Ware smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Dyer County posted their closest victory since January 12, 2024 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Bolivar Central 73-70.
Fayette Ware's victory was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points over those games. As for Dyer County, their record now sits at 8-18.
Everything went Fayette Ware's way against Dyer County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as Fayette Ware made off with a 71-51 win. Does Fayette Ware have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dyer County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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