Raleigh-Egypt is on a four-game streak of home wins, while the Cougars are on a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Raleigh-Egypt Pharaohs will take on the Munford Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Raleigh-Egypt didn't have too much trouble with the Chargers on the road as they won 58-41. Given Raleigh-Egypt's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Chargers are ranked 286th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Munford didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against the Chargers on Friday, but they still walked away with a 80-76 win.
Munford's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Murray Norman, who scored 25 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadyn Lee, who scored 21 points along with two steals.
Raleigh-Egypt has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Munford, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2.
Raleigh-Egypt lost to the Cougars at home by a decisive 77-58 margin in their previous meeting last Saturday. Will Raleigh-Egypt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
