Red Boiling Springs hasn't had much luck against Pickett County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs will face off against the Pickett County Bobcats at 6:00 p.m.
Red Boiling Springs is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-35 heartbreaker at the hands of Clarkrange. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 281st, while the Buffaloes are ranked 81st).
Meanwhile, Pickett County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 73-37 victory over the Pirates. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 23 points or more this season.
Pickett County is also on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.8 points per game. As for Red Boiling Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Red Boiling Springs was taken down by Pickett County 62-25 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Red Boiling Springs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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