Clay County was the 52-45 winner over Roane County when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Clay County Panthers lost to the Roane County Raiders on the road by a 67-53 margin on Thursday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Roane County was led to victory by Cam Cumpston and Will Odle. Cumpston almost dropped a triple-double with 23 points, 12 boards, and nine assists, while Odle went 9-for-14 on his way to 18 points and seven rebounds. Those nine assists gave Cumpston a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Shay Harper, who posted nine points and five boards.
Clay County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Roane County, their record now sits at 5-11.
Clay County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-35 win against Richwood on the 14th. As for Roane County, they will head out on the road to face off against Nicholas County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Roane County is facing Nicholas County at the right time seeing as Nicholas County is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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