If the Clarksville Wildcats were riding high off their 67-45 takedown of the Kenwood Knights last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Clarksville took a 56-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rossview on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Clarksville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Rossview is ranked 42nd).
When it comes to explaining why Clarksville lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jabari Jolley #4. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points. Jolley #4 is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was William Booth, who scored nine points.
Quamond Linsey was his usual excellent self, scoring 21 points along with six assists and four steals for Rossview. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Linsey has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Edwards, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Clarksville's loss dropped their record down to 11-17. As for Rossview, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 23-9.
Clarksville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rossview, they will square off against Dickson County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rossview knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past seven matchups -- so hopefully Dickson County likes a good challenge.
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