The Cannon County Lions will head out to face off against the Hickman County Bulldogs on Monday. Cannon County has given up an average of 53.7 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Cannon County is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Loretto just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to the Mustangs 59-54. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Mustangs are ranked 28th).
Meanwhile, Hickman County came tearing into Thursday's game with 13 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.4 points), and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 63-33 victory over the Indians. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 24 points or more this season.
Hickman County's win bumped their record up to 23-6. As for Cannon County, their defeat dropped their record down to 23-9.
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