Kentucky High School Basketball - Lloyd Memorial nips Newport Central Catholic
December 13, 2023: Erlanger, KY 41018 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Lloyd Memorial Juggernauts (Erlanger, KY) and the visiting Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds (Newport, KY), saw Lloyd Memorial's basketball squad hold off Newport Central Catholic by a count of 80-75.
With the victory, Lloyd Memorial upgrades its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Juggernauts host North Laurel (London, KY) to play the Jaguars in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. North Laurel won 87-41 in their recent league challenge against Oneida Baptist Institute (Oneida, KY)
Next up, the Thoroughbreds play the Covington Catholic Colonels (Park Hills, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 15. Newport Central Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Colonels come into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 72-54 non-league win over St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH).