The Science Hill Hilltoppers will challenge the Daniel Boone Trailblazers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Daniel Boone took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Science Hill, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Science Hill beat Morristown-Hamblen West 66-60. Given the Hilltoppers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Trojans are ranked 151st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Daniel Boone was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were outmatched by Dobyns-Bennett and fell 82-52.
Daniel Boone's defeat dropped their record down to 6-18. As for Science Hill, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Science Hill against Daniel Boone when the teams last played back in January, as the squad secured an 86-45 victory. Will Science Hill repeat their success, or does Daniel Boone have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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