The Chilhowie Warriors will square off against the Johnson County Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Chilhowie will be strutting in after a win while Johnson County will be coming in after a defeat.
Chilhowie is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They escaped with a win last Saturday against Shelby Valley by the margin of a single free throw, 67-66.
Meanwhile, Johnson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. 2025 welcomed they with a 77-52 loss courtesy of Elizabethton. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 355th, while the Fighting Cyclones are ranked 133rd).
The victory got Chilhowie back to even at 4-4. As for Johnson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Chilhowie beat Johnson County 61-53 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chilhowie 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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