The South Pittsburg Pirates's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Gordonsville Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on March 4th.
South Pittsburg and Chattanooga Prep squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but sadly South Pittsburg had to settle for second. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 80-54 walloping at the hands of the Sentinels. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for South Pittsburg in their matchups with Chattanooga Prep: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Gordonsville came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16 points) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against Pickett County by a score of 61-51. The victory was all the more spectacular given Gordonsville's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 213th, while Pickett County is ranked 94th).
South Pittsburg's loss dropped their record down to 22-7. As for Gordonsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season.
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