Vikings
| 01/27/25 @ Morristown-Hamblen East | 88-49 |
| 01/24/25 @ David Crockett | 59-44 |
| 01/21/25 vs Elizabethton | 68-63 |
| 01/17/25 vs Sullivan East | 77-28 |
| 01/14/25 @ Unicoi County | 73-64 |
| + 2 more games |
Tennessee entered their tilt with Morristown-Hamblen East on Monday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes 88-49. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tennessee got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Reed Miller out in front who went 6 for 10 to rack up 14 points along with six boards and five assists. Miller is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last six games he's played. Caiden Terry also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Cory Carpenter and Brayden Smith certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Carpenter posted 12 points, while Smith earned ten points. Parker Dale was another key player, putting up seven points.
Tennessee pushed their record up to 19-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.2 points over those games. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season.
Tennessee wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 70-64 victory against Unicoi County on the 31st. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, they have also already played their next contest, a 66-25 defeat against Morristown-Hamblen West on the 31st.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
