The Loudon Redskins waltzed into Tuesday's match with two straight wins but they left with three. They secured a 57-53 W over Sweetwater. This was payback for Loudon, who suffered a 52-37 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Sweetwater lost, one person who can't be blamed is Chris Alford. Despite the final result, he scored 25 points along with 9 rebounds. Alford scored a full 47.2% of Sweetwater's points, the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Nolan Dacus was another key contributor, scoring 10 points.
Loudon now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Sweetwater, their loss was their third straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 4-3.
Loudon will square off against Heritage at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sweetwater, they will be playing at home against McMinn County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. McMinn County is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
