Volunteer was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 76-74 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hampton Bulldogs. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Falcons still had to take the loss.
Volunteer's defeat dropped their record down to 15-10. As for Hampton, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 16-8.
Volunteer and Hampton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. The Falcons will face off against Grainger at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (109 vs. 283). Meanwhile, Hampton (ranked 144th) will meet Avery County (ranked 289th) at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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