The Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders will challenge the Summertown Eagles at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Gatlinburg-Pittman knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Summertown likes a good challenge.
Gatlinburg-Pittman is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Meigs County: they outscored them in every quarter. Gatlinburg-Pittman blew past Meigs County 61-39 on Saturday. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 22 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gatlinburg-Pittman to victory, but perhaps none more so than Maliyah Glasper, who shot 55% from the field to rack up 16 points in addition to six assists and six boards. Another player making a difference was Chloe Mejias, who went 8-for-15 on her way to 17 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Summertown ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Cheatham County Central 34-32. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Eagles have posted since January 27, 2024.
Gatlinburg-Pittman is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. Summertown's record is now 25-5.
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