The Whites Creek Cobras will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hickman County Bulldogs at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Whites Creek comes in on 13 and Hickman County on four.
Last Monday, Whites Creek strolled past Jackson County with points to spare, taking the game 61-43. Given Whites Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while Jackson County is ranked 236th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Whites Creek's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tyrone Robertson, who scored 19 points. Robertson is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for four games straight. Malachi Benton was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the match if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Hickman County's strategy against Mt. Pleasant on Monday. Hickman County blew past Mt. Pleasant 53-32.
Whites Creek pushed their record up to 24-5 with that victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 35 points. As for Hickman County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
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