Alcoa hasn't had much luck against McMinn Central recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Alcoa Tornadoes will venture away from home to face off against the McMinn Central Chargers. One thing working in Alcoa's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups.
Alcoa heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Wednesday. They fell 72-63 to Gatlinburg-Pittman.
Meanwhile, McMinn Central waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with 27 straight wins... but they left with 28. They claimed a resounding 70-28 win over the Tigers. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Tigers are ranked 67th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Alcoa's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for McMinn Central, their victory bumped their record up to 29-1.
Alcoa was taken down by McMinn Central 73-42 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Alcoa avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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