Kentucky High School Basketball - South Laurel holds off Whitley County
January 20, 2012: London, KY 40744 South Laurel Cardinals (London, KY) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Whitley County Colonels (Williamsburg, KY), 55-52 in a league bout.
With the win, South Laurel upgrades its record to 7-14 on the season. The Cardinals travel to Corbin (Corbin, KY) to play the Redhounds in a District 50 bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Redhounds go into the bout with a record of 9-8. Corbin lost 58-50 in their recent non-league bout against Knox Central (Barbourville, KY)
Next up, the Colonels play the Williamsburg Yellowjackets (Williamsburg, KY) in a District 50 bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Whitley County will attempt to upgrade on its 3-17 season record. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a 11-9 record after their 60-50 non-league loss to Barbourville (Barbourville, KY).