The Knoxville Central Bobcats will head out on the road to square off against the Jefferson County Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Knoxville Central is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Knoxville Central ended up a good deal behind Carter and lost 69-53. While losing is never fun, the Bobcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Green Hornets are ranked 97th).
Meanwhile, Jefferson County suffered their biggest defeat since December 7, 2024 on Friday. 2025 welcomed they with a 67-47 loss courtesy of Maryville. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Red Rebels recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Knoxville Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Jefferson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Knoxville Central beat Jefferson County 65-52 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Does Knoxville Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jefferson County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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