The Cloudland Highlanders and the Oakdale Eagles will round out the year against one another at at 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Thursday, Cloudland came up short against Coalfield and fell 50-42. While losing is never fun, the Highlanders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 283rd, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 95th).
Meanwhile, Oakdale waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. Everything went their way against the Cherokees as they made off with a 53-28 win. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 25 points or more this season.
Oakdale's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Cloudland, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
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