Even though the Tellico Plains Bears have not done well against the Sweetwater Wildcats recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Tellico Plains walked away with a 57-44 victory over Sweetwater. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Tellico Plains.
Sweetwater's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hunter Daffron, who scored 15 points. Another player making a difference was Chris Alford, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds.
Tellico Plains has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Sweetwater, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tellico Plains will take on Sequoyah at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Tellico Plains has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 385 points over their last six matches. As for Sweetwater, they will head out on the road to face off against Roane County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Roane County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,412 points over their last 19 contests.