The East Hickman County Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Wayne County Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East Hickman County will head into Friday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 23-point defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cheatham County Central, sneaking past 59-57. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Wayne County came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 47-37 victory over the Lions. The score was all tied up 19-19 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Wayne County's win came from a few key players East Hickman County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Will Robertson, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 15 points. What's more, he also racked up four boards, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cayman Camfield, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Wayne County is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for East Hickman County, their record now sits at 10-13.
East Hickman County came up short against Wayne County when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 56-46. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Camfield, who went 11 of 20 en route to 27 points. Now that East Hickman County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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