The Clarksville Wildcats's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Rossview Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on February 27th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Clarksville made easy work of Kenwood and carried off a 67-45 victory. Clarksville pushed the score to 50-26 by the end of the third, a deficit Kenwood cut but never quite recovered from.
Clarksville can attribute much of their success to Kellen J howard, who shot 5-for-10 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten rebounds, and Sheldon Huber, who scored 22 points along with six assists and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points J howard has scored all season. Jabari Jolley #4 was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Rossview came tearing into Saturday's game with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They beat Northwest by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 63-59. Given Rossview's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while Northwest is ranked 168th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Clarksville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-16 record this season. As for Rossview, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-9.
Clarksville took a serious blow against Rossview when the teams last played last Friday, falling 70-33. Can Clarksville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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