Nantahala hasn't had much luck against Copper Basin recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Nantahala Hawks will square off against the Copper Basin Cougars at 6:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Nantahala had to suffer through a 89-52 loss at the hands of Hayesville.
Meanwhile, Copper Basin came into Monday's contest having lost 11 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 57-34 margin over Whitwell on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cougars have posted since November 18, 2024.
Nantahala's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Copper Basin, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-11.
Nantahala came up short against Copper Basin when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 71-67. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Copper Basin's Talon Smith, who went 7 for 14 on his way to 21 points and five steals. Now that Nantahala knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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