The William Blount Governors will take on the McMinn Central Chargers in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
William Blount lost 73-47 to Northview Academy on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Governors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Cougars are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, McMinn Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 76-42 loss at the hands of Tellico Plains. The match marked the Chargers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
William Blount dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for McMinn Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
William Blount barely slipped by McMinn Central when the teams last played back in January of 2021, winning 75-74. Does William Blount have another victory up their sleeve, or will McMinn Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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