Monterey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They were beaten by the Smith County Owls 75-33. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 332nd, while the Owls are ranked 55th).
| 02/04/25 @ Smith County | 3 |
| 02/01/25 @ Van Buren County | 2 |
| 01/31/25 @ Clay County | 4 |
Monterey lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Haylee Trevathan, who went 7 of 15 on her way to 13 points and three steals. Trevathan has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Jalee Johnson, who posted four points and five rebounds.
Monterey's defeat dropped their record down to 1-22. As for Smith County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season.
Monterey has already played their next contest (against Watertown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Smith County is taking a road trip to face off against Cumberland County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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