Kentucky High School Basketball - Somerset holds off Rockcastle County
December 8, 2023: Somerset, KY 42501
Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Somerset Briar Jumpers (Somerset, KY) and the visiting Rockcastle County Rockets (Mt. Vernon, KY), saw Somerset's basketball squad hold off Rockcastle County by a tally of 57-55.
With the victory, Somerset improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Briar Jumpers travel to Danville (Danville, KY) to confront the Admirals in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 9. The Admirals come into the challenge with a record of 1-4. Danville lost 72-48 in their recent non-league challenge against McCreary Central (Stearns, KY)
Next up, the Rockets confront the Boyle County Rebels (Danville, KY) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 12. Rockcastle County will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Rebels come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 62-52 non-league win over Harrison County (Cynthiana, KY).