The Hancock County Indians and the Knox Central Panthers will round out the year against one another at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
While Hancock County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. It was close, but on Saturdaythey capped 2025 with a 71-69 victory over Grainger. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Indians have posted since November 18th.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Knox Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2025 than the 78-21 stomp they got against Williamsburg. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 29 points or more this season.
Knox Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points over those games. As for Hancock County, their win bumped their record up to 7-2-1.
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