Kentucky High School Basketball - Bracken County overwhelmed by Nelson County
January 3, 2026: Bardstown, KY 40004 In Saturday's non-league test, the Nelson County Cardinals (Bardstown, KY) basketball squad trounced the visiting Bracken County Polar Bears (Brooksville, KY), by a score of 80-52.
Next, the Cardinals encounter the Marion County Knights (Lebanon, KY) in a non-league test, on Monday, January 5. Nelson County will attempt to improve on its 9-2 season record. The Knights come into the test with a 7-5 record after their 73-68 non-league loss to West Carter (Olive Hill, KY).
The Polar Bears (6-5) will now prepare for their test against Robertson County (Mt. Olivet, KY). The Black Devils come into the non-league test with a 1-10 record. In their last battle, Robertson County walloped Williamstown (Williamstown, KY), 59-43, in a non-league battle.
