
Wolves
01/21/25 @ Merrol Hyde Magnet | 76 |
11/22/24 vs Merrol Hyde Magnet | 73 |
12/27/24 vs Macon County | 70 |
12/17/24 vs Greenbrier | 69 |
12/20/24 vs Christian Community | 69 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Liberty Creek). They enjoyed a cozy 76-57 win over the Merrol Hyde Magnet Hawks on Tuesday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 113th, while the Hawks are ranked 247th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Merrol Hyde Magnet still got an impressive performance from Sam Mullins, who posted 15 points and three steals. Mullins is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Potter, who put up seven points and six rebounds.
Liberty Creek's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Merrol Hyde Magnet, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
When Liberty Creek and Merrol Hyde Magnet next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Liberty Creek will try to stop White House-Heritage's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on January 31st. Similarly, Merrol Hyde Magnet will challenge Jo Byrns and their three-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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