After a string of six wins, Northview Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 74-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Carter Green Hornets. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Green Hornets are ranked 120th).
Northview Academy's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Carter, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-3.
Northview Academy will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Anderson County at 7:30 p.m. As for Carter, they will square off against Jefferson County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Carter's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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