McMinn Central won the last time they faced Sweetwater and things went their way on Tuesday too. The McMinn Central Chargers simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Sweetwater Wildcats 65-38. That 27 point margin sets a new team best for the Chargers this season.
Despite the defeat, Sweetwater saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hunter Daffron posted 12 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Si McCosh, who had five points and five boards.
McMinn Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Sweetwater, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
McMinn Central will host Polk County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Polk County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully McMinn Central likes a good challenge. As for Sweetwater, they are taking a road trip to take on Tellico Plains at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tellico Plains has three straight wins, Sweetwater has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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