Kentucky High School Basketball - Leslie County thwarts Whitley County
December 13, 2011: Hyden, KY 41749 The Leslie County Eagles (Hyden, KY) basketball felled the visiting Whitley County Colonels (Williamsburg, KY), 64-46 in Tuesday's non-league contest.
The Eagles now sport a 2-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Buckhorn for a District 54 contest on Thursday, December 15. Leslie County will meet a Wildcats team coming off a 59-37 non-league win over Owsley County (Booneville, KY). The Wildcats record now stands at 5-0.
The Colonels (0-7) will now prepare for their contest against Williamsburg (Williamsburg, KY). The Yellowjackets enter the District 50 contest with a 1-5 record. In their last contest, Williamsburg was defeated by Barbourville (Barbourville, KY), 77-61, in a non-league contest.