Kentucky High School Basketball - Mountain Mission nipped by Pike County Central
January 30, 2024: Pikeville, KY 41501 The Pike County Central Hawks tipped the visiting Mountain Mission Challengers basketball team by a final score of 49-45 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Hawks face the Shelby Valley Wildcats (Pikeville, KY) in a non-league game, on Saturday, February 3. Pike County Central will attempt to move on its 12-7 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 14-6 record after their 63-36 non-league win over Tug Valley (Williamson, WV).
With the defeat, Mountain Mission moves to 6-6 on the year. The Challengers host Jefferson Christian Academy (Ripplemead, VA) to face the Cardinals in a non-league game on Monday, February 5. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 7-3. Jefferson Christian Academy lost 53-51 in their recent non-league game against Forsyth Home Educators (Winston-Salem, NC)