While Sweetwater didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They strolled past the Ooltewah Owls with points to spare on Thursday, taking the game 55-37. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Sweetwater was led to victory by Hunter Daffron and Bryson Burgess. Daffron posted 19 points plus four steals, while Burgess went 5 for 9 en route to 15 points. Another player making a difference was Cade Houser, who earned five points plus eight rebounds.
Sweetwater's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Ooltewah, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Sweetwater has already played their next match, a 64-38 victory against Copper Basin on the 6th. As for Ooltewah, they will square off against Bradley Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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