The Dickson County Cougars will face off against the Henry County Patriots on Tuesday. Dickson County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Henry County likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Dickson County made easy work of Springfield and carried off a 70-45 win. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Yellow Jackets: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Henry County, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. They snuck past Rossview with a 59-55 win on Saturday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Hawks are ranked 244th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Henry County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. As for Dickson County, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.
Dickson County was able to grind out a solid victory over Henry County in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 85-75. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dickson County since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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