Elkmont was the 61-54 winner over Tanner when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Red Devils lost 63-42 to the Rattlers on Thursday.
Tanner's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Rick Seights Jr, who shot 40% from the field to rack up 15 points and three steals. Seights Jr is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last four games he's played. King Tyree was another key player, going 5-for-9 en route to 10 points and four steals.
Elkmont's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Tanner, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-6.
Coming up, Elkmont won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Summertown at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The Red Devils will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Tanner, they and West Morgan will face off at 7:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest, having both just played. The Rattlers will need to watch out since the Rebels have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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