Greeneville is 0-4 against Elizabethton since November of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Greeneville Greene Devils will face off against the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones at 7:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Even though David Crockett scored an imposing 63 points on Monday, Greeneville still came out on top. Greeneville narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past David Crockett 66-63. The win was all the more spectacular given Greeneville's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while David Crockett is ranked 20th).
Kyla Jobe continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. She also posted eight assists for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Swatzell, who scored 17 points.
Meanwhile, Elizabethton had just enough and edged Volunteer out 56-53 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Elizabethton.
Greeneville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-14 record this season. As for Elizabethton, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
Greeneville and Elizabethton were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, but Greeneville came up empty-handed after a 59-58 loss. Can Greeneville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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