The Stewarts Creek Red Hawks are taking a road trip to challenge the LaVergne Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Stewarts Creek sitting on three straight wins and LaVergne on six.
Last Tuesday, Stewarts Creek earned a 67-55 victory over Wilson Central. That's two games straight that the Red Hawks have won by exactly 12 points.
Meanwhile, LaVergne hadn't done well against Cookeville recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. LaVergne slipped by Cookeville 54-53.
LaVergne has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Stewarts Creek, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Stewarts Creek came out on top in a nail-biter against LaVergne in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 53-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stewarts Creek since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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