The Greeneville Greene Devils will take on the Tennessee Vikings on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Tennessee will be up against a hot Greeneville team: the squad just extended their winning streak to nine. Greeneville was the clear victors by an 81-59 margin over Elizabethton on Saturday.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tennessee, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They breezed past Volunteer to the tune of 73-38 on Saturday. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Falcons are ranked 263rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Tennessee is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.9 points over those games. Greeneville pushed their record up to 21-11 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Greeneville and Tennessee were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but Greeneville came up empty-handed after a 57-56 loss. Can Greeneville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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