The McEwen Warriors will face off against the Moore County Raiders on Saturday.
McEwen is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Wayne County just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 63-38. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 112th, while the Wildcats are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Moore County entered their tilt with Richland on Wednesday with 13 consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with 14. They came out on top against Richland by a score of 54-43.
McEwen's defeat dropped their record down to 24-5. As for Moore County, their win bumped their record up to 23-3.
McEwen came up short against Moore County when the teams last played back in March of 2024, falling 44-32. Can McEwen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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