Kentucky High School Basketball - Lee County nips Estill County
January 4, 2011: Beattyville, KY 41311 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Lee County Bobcats (Beattyville, KY) and the visiting Estill County Engineers (Irvine, KY), saw Lee County's basketball squad hold off Estill County by a score of 38-35.
With the victory, Lee County improves its record to 7-5 on the campaign. The Bobcats host Powell County (Stanton, KY) to battle the Pirates in a District 56 challenge on Friday, January 7. The Pirates come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. Powell County lost 78-43 in their recent non-league contest against Woodford County (Versailles, KY)
The Engineers (6-5) will now prepare for their contest against Owsley County (Booneville, KY). The Owls come into the District 56 contest with a 0-7 record.