East Hamilton won the last time they faced Meigs County and things went their way on Friday too. The East Hamilton Hurricanes skirted past the Meigs County Tigers 41-39. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Hurricanes' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 210th, while the Tigers are ranked 98th).
East Hamilton found their leader in sophomore Kailey Hilvers, who posted 13 points. Brooklyn Dunn was another key player, putting up eight points.
East Hamilton is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.4 points per game. As for Meigs County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-4.
East Hamilton is taking a road trip to face off against Ooltewah at 6:00 p.m. on January 10th. As for Meigs County, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Cleveland at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Cleveland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season.
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