Roane County has won 12 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Tellico Plains has won 12 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Roane County Yellowjackets will host the Tellico Plains Bears at 6:00 p.m. Roane County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 22 matchups -- so hopefully Tellico Plains likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Roane County beat McMinn Central 91-80. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Chargers are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tellico Plains was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Meigs County 65-31. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 21 points or more this season.
Tellico Plains' win bumped their record up to 19-2. As for Roane County, they have also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season.
Roane County came out on top in a nail-biter against Tellico Plains in their previous matchup last Monday, sneaking past 83-81. Does Roane County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tellico Plains turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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