The Cosby Eagles will challenge the North Greene Huskies at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
North Greene will be up against a hot Cosby team: the squad just extended their winning streak to nine. Cosby blew past University School, posting a 62-20 win. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 152nd, while the Buccaneers are ranked 377th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Greene, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They breezed past Hancock County to the tune of 66-23 on Friday. With the Huskies ahead 36-11 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
North Greene's victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 28-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.4 points over those games. As for Cosby, their win bumped their record up to 20-10.
Cosby ended up a good deal behind North Greene when the teams last played back in January, losing 52-35. Can Cosby avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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