If the Soddy Daisy Trojans were feeling good off their 55-15 takedown of the Hixson Wildcats on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Soddy Daisy was beaten by White County 62-35 on Friday. While losing is never fun, Soddy Daisy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while White County is ranked eighth).
It was another big night for Celeste Reed, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 11 rebounds for White County. The matchup was Reed's ninth in a row with at least ten points. Ava Jones was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 7 rebounds.
Soddy Daisy bumped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their third straight at home. As for White County, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Soddy Daisy will head out on the road to face off against Rhea County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for White County, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Warren County at 6:00 p.m.