Kentucky High School Basketball - Kenton nudges Fayette County
December 26, 2011: Independence, KY 41051 Kenton Pioneers (Independence, KY) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Fayette County Tigers (Fayetteville, GA), 58-53 in a non-league bout.
In their next game, the Pioneers face the Lakota West Firebirds (West Chester, OH) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 27. Kenton will attempt to move on its 8-2 season record. The Firebirds enter the game with a 3-0 record after their 56-51 league win over Lakota East (Liberty Township, OH).
With the defeat, Fayette County moves to 8-1 on the year. The Tigers travel to John Hardin (Elizabethtown, KY) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 27. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 3-5. John Hardin lost 65-45 in their recent non-league game against Glasgow (Glasgow, KY)