The Tucker County Mountain Lions will face off against the Southern Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tucker County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.5 points per game this season.
Tucker County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Williamstown just ended the team's 12-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 67-42 to the Yellowjackets. The contest marked the Mountain Lions' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Trevan Bonner, who went 9 of 17 en route to 22 points. Cayden Arnold was another key player, putting up nine points.
Southern has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Fort Hill.
Tucker County's loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-1. As for Southern, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Tucker County came up short against Southern when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 60-56. Can Tucker County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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