McCallie lost against Knoxville Catholic back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The McCallie Blue Tornado took a 73-68 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knoxville Catholic Fighting Irish. The Blue Tornado just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
Knoxville Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carson Asbaty, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 19 points along with seven assists and four steals. Asbaty's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Murphy, who posted 16 points in addition to six assists and six boards.
McCallie now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Knoxville Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McCallie will face off against Chattanooga Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. McCallie is facing Chattanooga Christian at the right time seeing as Chattanooga Christian is stuck on a 17-game losing streak. As for Knoxville Catholic, they will take on Webb at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Webb's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine matches.
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