Kentucky High School Basketball - Johnson Central nudges Middlesboro
December 20, 2023: Paintsville, KY 41240 In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Johnson Central Golden Eagles (Paintsville, KY) basketball squad edged the visiting Middlesboro Yellowjackets (Middlesboro, KY), by a count of 50-46.
The Golden Eagles (3-3) will now prepare for their outing against Buckhorn (Buckhorn, KY). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 3-7 record. In their last outing, Buckhorn was tipped by Leslie County (Hyden, KY), 69-62, in a league outing.
The Yellowjackets now hold a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to Leslie County for a non-league outing on Friday, December 22. Middlesboro will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 82-76 non-league win over Jackson City (Jackson, KY). The Eagles record now stands at 4-4.
