The Summertown Eagles will take on the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Summertown needed a bit of extra time to put away Cheatham County Central. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Cubs 34-32. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Cubs: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Gatlinburg-Pittman had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.8 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 61-39 victory. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 games by 22 points or more this season.
Gatlinburg-Pittman's win came from a few key players Summertown will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Maliyah Glasper, who went 6-for-11 en route to 16 points along with six assists and six boards. Chloe Mejias was another key player, shooting 53% from the field to rack up 17 points and seven rebounds.
Gatlinburg-Pittman's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-11. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.7 points. As for Summertown, their victory bumped their record up to 25-5.
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