Fayetteville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against the Summertown Eagles, falling 83-47. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 266th, while the Eagles are ranked 56th).
Ella Busby continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Summertown, dropping a double-double on 33 points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 boards gave Busby a new career-high. Rylie Blackwood was another key player, going 5 for 8 on her way to 14 points and three steals.
Fayetteville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Summertown, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-1.
Fayetteville has already played their next match (against Moore County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Summertown will take on Mt. Pleasant at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Mt. Pleasant: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Summertown has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road.
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