Claiborne lost against Hancock County back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs took a 55-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Indians.
Claiborne has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.2 points over those games. As for Hancock County, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Claiborne will challenge Cherokee at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Chiefs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.75 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Hancock County, they will take on Jellico at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians' defense better be ready for this one: the Blue Devils have averaged an impressive 70 points per game this season.
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