Kentucky High School Basketball - Shelby Valley holds off Betsy Layne
December 5, 2023: Betsy Layne, KY 41605 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Shelby Valley Wildcats (Pikeville, KY) and the host Betsy Layne Bobcats (Betsy Layne, KY), saw Shelby Valley's basketball squad hold off Betsy Layne by a tally of 63-61.
With the victory, Shelby Valley improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Paintsville (Paintsville, KY) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 7. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Paintsville lost 76-60 in their recent non-league challenge against Morgan County (West Liberty, KY)
Next up, the Bobcats confront the Lawrence County Bulldogs (Louisa, KY) in a District 58 challenge, on Friday, December 8. Betsy Layne will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 2-2 record after their 74-60 non-league loss to Portsmouth (Portsmouth, OH).