Sweetwater suffered their biggest defeat since January 9th on Thursday. They lost 65-39 to the Gibbs Eagles. The matchup marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Sweetwater saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bryson Burgess posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Ashten Brown, who earned five points.
Wildcats
| 12/12/24 vs Gibbs | 39-65 |
| 12/10/24 vs Greenback | 70-23 |
| 12/06/24 @ Copper Basin | 64-38 |
| 12/05/24 vs Ooltewah | 55-37 |
| 12/03/24 vs Loudon | 40-47 |
Sweetwater moved to 7-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Gibbs, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Sweetwater didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-48 loss against Meigs County on the 13th. As for Gibbs, they will face off against Clinton at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Gibbs' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matches.
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