The Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones will venture away from home to face off against the David Crockett Pioneers at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Elizabethton is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Sullivan East: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Elizabethton blew Sullivan East out of the water with an 82-53 final score. The match was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Fighting Cyclones had established a 25 point advantage.
Meanwhile, David Crockett was able to grind out a solid victory over Unicoi County on Thursday, taking the game 71-61. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pioneers.
Elizabethton's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.3 points per game. As for David Crockett, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
Elizabethton lost to David Crockett on the road by a decisive 64-49 margin in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Elizabethton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
