Pickett County has won three straight games at home, while Jackson County has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Bobcats will welcome the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Pickett County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past ten contests -- so hopefully Jackson County likes a good challenge.
On Friday, Pickett County strolled past Clay County with points to spare, taking the game 64-50. Given the Bobcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 269th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
| 01/16/26 @ Clay County | 26 |
| 11/22/24 @ Cumberland County | 24 |
| 12/27/25 vs Gallatin | 21 |
| 01/21/25 vs Clarkrange | 21 |
| 11/30/24 vs Jellico | 20 |
Nathaniel Cobb was his usual excellent self, putting up 26 points. Those 26 points gave him a new career-high. Brody Pryor was another key player, scoring 15 points.
Meanwhile, Jackson County was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Clay County 62-27. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Jackson County's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Pickett County, their victory bumped their record up to 20-2.
Pickett County was able to grind out a solid win over Jackson County when the teams last played back in December of 2020, winning 52-45. Do the Bobcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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