The McEwen Warriors will face off against the McKenzie Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. McEwen knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully McKenzie likes a good challenge.
Last Monday, McEwen was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 66-62 to Dickson County. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, McKenzie didn't have quite enough to beat Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central on Tuesday and fell 62-60.
McKenzie has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.8 points per game. As for McEwen, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
McEwen beat McKenzie 72-64 in their previous matchup last Monday. Will McEwen repeat their success, or does McKenzie have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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