Warren County was the 64-50 winner over Lincoln County when they last played one another last Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Warren County Pioneers & Lady Pioneers fell just short of the Lincoln County Falcons by a score of 54-51 on Saturday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Falcons are ranked 220th).
Deashawn Adams and Keyton Reno certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Adams en route to 16 points and eight rebounds, while Reno to rack up 13 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. That's the most steals Reno has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Devin Fish, who had ten points.
Warren County's defeat dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Lincoln County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-15.
Coming up, Warren County will square off against Coffee County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Warren County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.4 points per game this season. As for Lincoln County, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Falcons challenge the Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shelbyville Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Lincoln County likes a good challenge.
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