Pickett County entered their tilt with Gordonsville on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They enjoyed a cozy 58-39 victory over the Gordonsville Tigers. For the Bobcats, this counts as revenge for the 61-51 win the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
| 01/14/25 vs Gordonsville | 20 |
| 11/30/24 vs Jellico | 19 |
| 12/27/24 vs Midway | 17 |
| 01/09/25 vs Clay County | 15 |
| 12/10/24 @ Stone Memorial | 15 |
Pickett County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cole Amonett out in front who went 6 of 8 from beyond the arc on his way to 20 points. Those 20 points gave Amonett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eli Reagan, who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points and three steals.
Pickett County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive games.
Pickett County's record is now 12-5. As for Gordonsville, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 10-6-1.
Pickett County and Gordonsville should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. Pickett County will square off against Red Boiling Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday up 338 places (74 vs. 412). Pickett County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.7 points per game this season. Similarly, Gordonsville (ranked 204th) will meet Whitwell (ranked 417th) at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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