The William Blount Governors will square off against the Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morristown-Hamblen East took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on William Blount, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, William Blount didn't have too much trouble with Campbell County as they won 59-43. That 16 point margin sets a new team best for the Governors this season.
Meanwhile, Morristown-Hamblen East took a blow against Science Hill on Saturday, falling 82-38. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 31st).
William Blount's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Morristown-Hamblen East, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8.
William Blount strolled past Morristown-Hamblen East in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a score of 68-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for William Blount since the squad 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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