The Oak Ridge Wildcats will square off against the Bearden Bulldogs on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Oak Ridge comes in on 18 and Bearden on eight.
Oak Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Farragut, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Oak Ridge was ranked fourth). Oak Ridge came out on top against Farragut by a score of 70-62 on Monday.
Meanwhile, Bearden got the win against Hardin Valley Academy on Monday by a conclusive 62-41. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Oak Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 28-3. As for Bearden, their win bumped their record up to 31-4.
Oak Ridge ended up a good deal behind Bearden when the teams last played back in December of 2024, losing 69-54. Can Oak Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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