Kentucky High School Basketball - Bracken County thwarted by Newport Central Catholic
February 21, 2024: Newport, KY 41071 The Bracken County Polar Bears basketball team (Brooksville, KY), was toppled 55-43 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds (Newport, KY)
The Thoroughbreds now possess a 19-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Simon Kenton for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 24. Newport Central Catholic will confront a Pioneers team coming off a 54-48 non-league loss to Campbell County (Alexandria, KY). The Pioneers record now stands at 18-10.
The Polar Bears (15-13) will now prepare for their battle against Fleming County (Flemingsburg, KY). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 19-9 record. In their last battle, Fleming County beat Augusta (Augusta, KY), 51-41, in a non-league battle.