Having just played yesterday, the Community Vikings/Viqueens will head out on the road to face off against the Summertown Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Community came up short against Loretto and fell 45-36. The Vikings/Viqueens have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Summertown on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Forrest as they made off with a 77-55 win. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Eagles' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 73rd, while the Rockets are ranked 339th).
Community better keep an eye on Lleyton Sherman. He was instrumental in Summertown's win, going 6-for-14 en route to 18 points along with six assists and four steals. The game was Sherman's fifth in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Graham Howell, who posted ten points and seven rebounds.
Summertown pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.3 points over those games. As for Community, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Community might still be hurting after the 75-52 defeat they got from Summertown in their previous meeting back in January. Can the Vikings/Viqueens avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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