After losing to Oakdale the last time they met, Coalfield decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Coalfield Yellow Jackets walked away with a 53-43 win over the Oakdale Eagles on Friday. Given the Yellow Jackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Eagles are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Yellow Jackets
| 01/24/25 vs Oakdale | 53-43 |
| 01/23/25 vs Midway | 59-42 |
| 01/03/25 vs Greenback | 69-10 |
| 12/13/24 vs Oneida | 64-31 |
| 12/10/24 vs Jellico | 86-27 |
Coalfield pushed their record up to 16-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.2 points per game. As for Oakdale, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Coalfield will face off against Jellico at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oakdale, they and Sunbright will face off at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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