The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Alcoa Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on February 20th. Gatlinburg-Pittman has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,099 points over their last 15 contests.
In what's become a running theme this season, Gatlinburg-Pittman gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past Austin-East 79-26 on the road. With Gatlinburg-Pittman ahead 37-12 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gatlinburg-Pittman to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maliyah Glasper, who scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Newman, who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds.
Meanwhile, Alcoa's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 66-46 loss at the hands of Oak Ridge.
Gatlinburg-Pittman's win bumped their record up to 29-2. As for Alcoa, they dropped their record down to 9-7 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Gatlinburg-Pittman beat Alcoa 66-54 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gatlinburg-Pittman 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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