On Thursday, Sevier County faced Science Hill in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Sevier County Smoky Bears took a 71-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Science Hill Hilltoppers. The Smoky Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hilltoppers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Smoky Bears
| 03/06/25 vs Science Hill | 66-71 |
| 03/04/25 vs Morristown-Hamblen West | 72-59 |
| 03/01/25 vs Daniel Boone | 75-33 |
| 02/25/25 vs Jefferson County | 68-43 |
| 02/17/25 @ Oak Ridge | 48-64 |
With the defeat, Sevier County broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 26-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points over those games. As for Science Hill, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
Sevier County is taking a road trip to take on Oak Ridge on Monday. Oak Ridge will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something Sevier County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Science Hill, they will be playing at home against Maryville on Monday. One thing working in Maryville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games.
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