The Lawrence County Wildcats will take on the Tullahoma Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Lawrence County was able to grind out a solid win over Franklin County, taking the game 44-36. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 148th, while the Rebels are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tullahoma had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They blew past the Falcons 71-47. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Tullahoma's victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.1 points per game. As for Lawrence County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Lawrence County skirted past Tullahoma 43-41 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Does Lawrence County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tullahoma turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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