Kentucky High School Basketball - Russell County beaten by Metcalfe County
January 30, 2024: Russell Springs, KY 42642 The Metcalfe County Hornets defeated the host Russell County Lakers basketball team by a tally of 58-47 in Tuesday's league battle.
The Hornets now possess a 11-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cumberland County for a District 16 battle on Friday, February 2. Metcalfe County will confront a Panthers team coming off a 59-58 non-league win over Allen County-Scottsville (Scottsville, KY). The Panthers record now stands at 12-7.
The Lakers (10-8) will now prepare for their battle against Monroe County (Tompkinsville, KY). The Falcons come into the District 16 battle with a 7-10 record. In their last battle, Monroe County beat Clinton County (Albany, KY), 57-52, in a league battle.