The Smyrna Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Wilson Central Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Smyrna has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since November 19.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 57-18, which was the final score in Smyrna's tilt against Lebanon on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Wilson Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 60-48 to Stewarts Creek.
Despite the loss, Wilson Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Brylee Fly went 6 of 11 on her way to 18 points. That's the most points Fly has posted since back in November of 2024. Kylie Moss was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Smyrna's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Wilson Central, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Smyrna lost to Wilson Central on the road by a decisive 60-42 margin when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Smyrna avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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