The David Crockett Pioneers had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They blew past Unicoi County 77-49 at home. That 28 points margin sets a new team best for David Crockett this season.
Unicoi County's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Garrett Sellars, who scored 14 points. Another player making a difference was Jackson Simmons, who scored 13 points along with two steals.
David Crockett's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points per game. As for Unicoi County, their loss dropped their record down to 18-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. David Crockett will play host again and welcome Elizabethton, where tip off is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Elizabethton is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Unicoi County, they will be playing at home against Tennessee at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
