Kentucky High School Basketball - Calloway County holds off Mayfield
January 5, 2016: Murray, KY 42071 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Calloway County Lakers (Murray, KY) and the visiting Mayfield Cardinals (Mayfield, KY), saw Calloway County's basketball squad hold off Mayfield by a tally of 54-52.
With the victory, Calloway County improves its record to 5-8 on the campaign. The Lakers travel to Marshall County (Benton, KY) to confront the Marshals in a District 4 challenge on Friday, January 8. The Marshals come into the challenge with a record of 7-3. Marshall County lost 73-71 in their recent non-league challenge against Cairo (Cairo, IL)
Next up, the Cardinals confront the Graves County Eagles (Mayfield, KY) in a District 3 challenge, on Friday, January 8. Mayfield will attempt to improve on its 4-8 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 8-6 record after their 62-56 non-league win over McCracken County (Paducah, KY).