Farragut hasn't had much luck against Bearden recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Farragut Admirals will welcome the Bearden Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Farragut is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Farragut beat Maryville 53-48. Given the Admirals' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Red Rebels are ranked 102nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bearden, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They took down Cleveland 56-37 on Tuesday.
Farragut is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Bearden, they pushed their record up to 24-4 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Farragut and Bearden were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in January, but Farragut came up empty-handed after a 49-48 loss. Will Farragut have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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