Morristown-Hamblen East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 76-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jefferson County Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 243rd, while the Patriots are ranked 89th).
Morristown-Hamblen East's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Jefferson County, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7.
Morristown-Hamblen East will welcome Bearden at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson County, they will venture away from home to face off against Carter at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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