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| 02/11/25 - Neutral | 31-57 L |
| 01/31/25 - Away | 50-62 L |
| 01/10/25 - Home | 31-58 L |
| 02/08/24 - Home | 32-50 L |
| 01/05/24 - Away | 69-44 W |
| + 5 more games |
McMinn County and Rhea County are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2022, but not for long. The Cherokees are taking a road trip to take on the Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. McMinn County comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Wednesday, McMinn County came up short against Oak Ridge and fell 55-46. While losing is never fun, the Cherokees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 313th, while the Wildcats are ranked 151st).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Rhea County beat Oak Ridge 60-54 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Eagles.
Rhea County's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for McMinn County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-22.
McMinn County suffered a grim 57-31 defeat to Rhea County when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Cherokees avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
