It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Warren County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They managed a 57-52 win over the Coffee County Central Red Raiders. Given the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Devin Fish, who went 6 of 12 en route to 18 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Nathan Turner, who posted 12 points.
Warren County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 38.8% in those games and 29.2% outside of them. As for Coffee County Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Warren County will face off against Siegel at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Coffee County Central, they will head out on the road to face off against Lincoln County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lincoln County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
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