The Coffee County Central Red Raiders will venture away from home to square off against the Lincoln County Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Coffee County Central fought the good fight in their overtime match against Warren County on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers 57-52. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers are ranked 69th).
Meanwhile, Lincoln County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 62-57 W against the Golden Eagles.
Lincoln County's victory bumped their record up to 10-13. As for Coffee County Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 10-13.
Coffee County Central strolled past Lincoln County in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 62-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coffee County Central since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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