Kentucky High School Basketball - Monroe County nipped by Cumberland County
December 8, 2023: Tompkinsville, KY 42167 In Friday's league match, the visiting Cumberland County Panthers basketball team scored a tight 57-55 triumph over the Monroe County Falcons.
In their next game, the Panthers face the Clinton County Bulldogs (Albany, KY) in a District 16 match, on Tuesday, December 12. Cumberland County will attempt to move on its 3-2 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 4-0 record after their 58-54 league win over Metcalfe County (Edmonton, KY).
With the defeat, Monroe County moves to 3-2 on the year. The Falcons host Todd County Central (Elkton, KY) to face the Rebels in a non-league match on Saturday, December 9. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 1-2. Todd County Central won 66-65 in their recent non-league match against Creek Wood (Charlotte, TN)