Haywood hasn't had much luck against Crockett County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Haywood Tomcats will look to defend their home court against the Crockett County Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m.
Haywood is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Jackson South Side on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Haywood was dealt a 66-34 defeat at the hands of Jackson South Side. While losing is never fun, the Tomcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Hawks are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, Crockett County put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Jackson North Side, posting a 61-12 victory. The Cavaliers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 26 points or more this season.
Crockett County pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Haywood, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-5.
Haywood suffered a grim 77-51 defeat to Crockett County when the teams last played back in February. Will Haywood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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