Jefferson County lost against Sevier County back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Jefferson County Patriots were beaten by the Sevier County Smoky Bears 81-27. 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 220th, while the Smoky Bears are ranked ninth).
Jefferson County has also been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. Sevier County is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 19 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season.
Jefferson County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sevier County, they will square off against Morristown-Hamblen East at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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