The Cannon County Lions will face off against the Grundy County Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Cannon County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 matchups.
Cannon County is headed into the contest having just posted their closest victory since February 27, 2024 on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Community 55-52. Given the Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Vikings/Viqueens are ranked 333rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Grundy County entered their tilt with Coffee County Central last Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single point of losing the streak, but they secured a 55-54 W against the Red Raiders.
Cannon County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.9 points over those games. Grundy County's win bumped their record up to 12-4.
Cannon County came up short against Grundy County in their previous matchup back in January, falling 73-65. Can Cannon County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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