The Chester County Eagles will head out to challenge the McNairy Central Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Chester County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Jackson South Side on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Chester County was outmatched by Jackson South Side and fell 60-10. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Hawks are ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when McNairy Central took on Hardin County on Tuesday. McNairy Central put the hurt on Hardin County with a sharp 48-26 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
McNairy Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Chester County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-11 record.
Chester County came up short against McNairy Central in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 50-42. Can Chester County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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