Two dominant guards in Chris Cowan and Bryson Maddox are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Carter Green Hornets will challenge the Clinton Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Carter's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 contests.
If Carter beats Clinton with 79 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Carter strolled past Gibbs with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 79-61.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Clinton had no trouble coming through when it counted. They snuck past Cocke County with a 58-52 victory on Saturday.
Clinton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points over those games. Carter's win bumped their record up to 25-9.
Carter strolled past Clinton in their previous meeting back in February of 2023 by a score of 59-42. Will Carter repeat their success, or does Clinton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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