Cookeville has won 23 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Lincoln County has won 23 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Cookeville Cavaliers will host the Lincoln County Falcons. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cookeville is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since February 2, 2024 on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Cleveland 57-55. The win continues a trend for the Cavaliers in their matchups with the Blue Raiders: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County earned a 44-34 victory over Hillsboro on Saturday. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while the Burros are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cookeville's win bumped their record up to 24-7. As for Lincoln County, their victory bumped their record up to 25-8.
Cookeville came up short against Lincoln County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 69-56. Will Cookeville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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