Even though the Clarkrange Buffaloes scored an imposing 58 points on Tuesday, the Red Boiling Springs Bulldogs still came out on top. Red Boiling Springs walked away with a 69-58 victory over Clarkrange. That's another feather in the cap for Red Boiling Springs, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Clarkrange's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jack Cordell, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and three steals, and Bryton Swallows who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds. The match was Cordell's 14th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kristopher Beaty, who scored ten points.
Red Boiling Springs' victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Clarkrange, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Red Boiling Springs will head out on the road to face off against Pickett County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Pickett County presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Red Boiling Springs in Tennessee (Pickett County is ranked 102nd, while Red Boiling Springs is ranked 271st). As for Clarkrange, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clay County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
