The Murfreesboro Rattlers entered their tilt with the Junction City Dragons with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Murfreesboro snuck past Junction City with a 74-70 win on Friday. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
When it comes to explaining why Junction City lost, one person who can't be blamed is Deontae James. Despite the final result, he scored 35 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points James has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Pechone Larry, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Murfreesboro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season. As for Junction City, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-8.
Murfreesboro does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Junction City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 53-45 victory vs. Woodlawn on the 24th.
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