The William Blount Governors will head out on the road to face off against the Bearden Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: William Blount has struggled recently with 11 defeats in a row, while Bearden will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Friday, William Blount had to suffer through a 77-44 loss at the hands of Maryville. While losing is never fun, the Governors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Red Rebels are ranked 11th).
Meanwhile, Bearden didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Farragut on Friday, but they still walked away with a 54-48 win.
Bearden's victory was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-4. As for William Blount, their loss dropped their record down to 4-20.
William Blount was taken down by Bearden 77-17 in their previous meeting back in January. Can William Blount avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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