Greenback was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 58-26 loss at the hands of the Midway Green Wave. While losing is never fun, the Cherokees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Green Wave are ranked 171st).
Kyleigh Cawood was her usual excellent self, going 8 for 13 en route to 24 points and three steals for Midway. That makes it three consecutive games in which Cawood has scored at least a third of Midway's points. Addie Armes was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Greenback's loss dropped their record down to 0-19. As for Midway, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season.
Looking ahead, Greenback will venture away from home to face off against Pigeon Forge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Midway, they will welcome Harriman at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Midway is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season.
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