Pineville is 2-8 against Knox Central since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pineville Mountain Lions will take on the Knox Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Pineville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Last Wednesday, Pineville strolled past Barbourville with points to spare, taking the game 78-63. The win continues a trend for the Mountain Lions in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Knox Central, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Lynn Camp 83-38 on Tuesday. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Knox Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. Pineville's victory bumped their record up to 20-9.
Pineville ended up a good deal behind Knox Central in their previous meeting back in January, losing 98-84. Can Pineville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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