Henry County suffered their biggest defeat since January 3rd on Saturday. They lost 61-39 to the Bartlett Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Panthers are ranked 28th).
Leading Bartlett to victory were Anniya Bailey and Akya Woods. Bailey posted nine points and six assists, while Woods earned 12 points. Bailey is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last eight games she's played. Faye Williams was another key player, putting up five points.
Henry County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Bartlett, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season.
Henry County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bartlett, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Bartlett Panthers take on Oak Ridge Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Oak Ridge sitting on 20 straight wins and Bartlett on seven.
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