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This team just finds the open man they don\u2019t care who scores. \u201cWe had five kids in double figures and two more kids with eight each and that makes us a hard team to guard when everyone is contributing,\u201d he added. \u201cVery solid win against a very physical well coached team in OBI, Coach Gritton is one of my favorites I always respect and appreciate him.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"815\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/img_8631-1-815x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-30141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/img_8631-1-815x1024.jpg 815w, https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/img_8631-1-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/img_8631-1-768x964.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.13thregionmedianetwork.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/img_8631-1.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BARBOURVILLE \u2014 Knox Central improved to 11-3 thanks to an 87-71 win over Oneida Baptist on Thursday. 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