The Clarkrange Buffaloes will head out on the road to challenge the Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Clarkrange will be strutting in after a win while Red Boiling Springs will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Monday, Clarkrange was able to grind out a solid victory over Smith County, taking the game 67-60. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Buffaloes.
01/27/25 @ Smith County | 18 |
01/24/25 vs Gordonsville | 26 |
01/21/25 @ Pickett County | 21 |
01/17/25 @ Clay County | 19 |
01/16/25 vs Coalfield | 20 |
Clarkrange's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bryton Swallows, who went 6 for 10 en route to 18 points and eight boards. Swallows' evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Noah Gunter, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 18 points.
Meanwhile, Red Boiling Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a blow against Gordonsville, falling 73-30. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 419th, while the Tigers are ranked 209th).
Clarkrange's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-10. As for Red Boiling Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Everything came up roses for Clarkrange against Red Boiling Springs in their previous matchup on January 14th, as the squad secured a 66-35 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clarkrange since the team 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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