Rhea County lost against Bearden back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Golden Eagles had to suffer through an 87-37 loss at the hands of the Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Bulldogs are ranked fourth).
Rhea County dropped their record down to 3-5 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bearden, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Rhea County will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Sweetwater at 7:15 p.m. on the 30th. As for Bearden, they have already played their next contest, a 67-45 win against Fulton on the 12th.
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