Kentucky High School Basketball - Jackson County holds off Berea
January 23, 2018: Berea, KY 40403 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Jackson County Generals (McKee, KY) and the host Berea Pirates (Berea, KY), saw Jackson County's basketball squad hold off Berea by a tally of 55-48.
With the victory, Jackson County improves its record to 7-4 on the campaign. The Generals travel to North Laurel (London, KY) to confront the Jaguars in a District 49 challenge on Thursday, January 25. The Jaguars come into the challenge with a record of 11-3.
Next up, the Pirates confront the Middlesboro Yellowjackets (Middlesboro, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 26. Berea will attempt to improve on its 9-4 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 74-69 league loss to Harlan (Harlan, KY).