Kentucky High School Basketball - Bracken County nips Newport Central Catholic
February 12, 2022: Newport, KY 41071 Bracken County Polar Bears (Brooksville, KY) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds (Newport, KY), 87-84 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Bracken County upgrades its record to 19-6 on the campaign. The Polar Bears travel to George Rogers Clark (Winchester, KY) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Monday, February 14. The Cardinals come into the bout with a record of 25-1. George Rogers Clark won 84-46 in their recent non-league bout against Bardstown (Bardstown, KY)
Next up, the Thoroughbreds play the Ryle Raiders (Union, KY) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 14. Newport Central Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 8-16 season record. The Raiders come into the bout with a 12-17 record after their 63-51 non-league loss to St. Henry (Erlanger, KY).