The Knox Central Panthers basketball team (Barbourville, KY), dropped 109-89 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Harlan County Black Bears (Harlan, KY)

The Black Bears now sport a 26-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Whitley County for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 22. Harlan County will battle a Colonels team coming off a 76-68 non-league loss to North Laurel (London, KY). The Colonels record now stands at 20-8.

The Panthers (18-10) will now prepare for their battle against Cordia (Hazard, KY). The Lions come into the non-league battle with a 6-25 record.