The Heritage Mountaineers will face off against the Livingston Academy Wildcats on Saturday. Heritage is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.
Last Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Heritage beat Lenoir City 57-51. Given the Mountaineers' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Panthers are ranked 75th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Livingston Academy was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Wednesday as they fell 64-58 to White County. The defeat continues a trend for the Wildcats in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost seven in a row.
Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 26-2. As for Livingston Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 18-12.
Heritage beat Livingston Academy 64-52 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Heritage repeat their success, or does Livingston Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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