The Sullivan East Patriots will square off against the Lebanon Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sullivan East has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 20.
Last Tuesday, Sullivan East was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 73-68 to Elizabethton. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (66), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lebanon, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 74-61 victory over Tazewell on Tuesday.
Lebanon's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points per game. As for Sullivan East, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-18.
Sullivan East strolled past Lebanon when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 66-51. Does Sullivan East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lebanon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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