The Anderson County Mavericks will square off against the Clinton Dragons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Anderson County sitting on four straight victories and Clinton on nine.
Last Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Anderson County beat Gibbs 54-50.
Meanwhile, Clinton didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Union County on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 55-49 win. Given the Dragons' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 115th, while the Patriots are ranked 236th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clinton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points over those games. As for Anderson County, their win bumped their record up to 19-9.
Anderson County came up short against Clinton in their previous meeting on February 7th, falling 60-54. Can Anderson County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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