The Elliott County Lions basketball team (Sandy Hook, KY), was nudged 62-57 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Menifee County Wildcats (Frenchburg, KY)

The Wildcats now sport a 9-18 record. They put it on the line next when they host West Carter for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 22. Menifee County will battle a Comets team coming off a 60-48 non-league loss to Greenup County (Greenup, KY). The Comets record now stands at 7-18.

The Lions (5-22) will now prepare for their battle against Rowan County (Morehead, KY). The Vikings come into the non-league battle with a 18-10 record. In their last battle, Rowan County was nudged by Morgan County (West Liberty, KY), 70-64, in a non-league battle.