Knott County Central Patriots (Hindman, KY) boosters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Letcher County Central Cougars / Lady Cougars (Whitesburg, KY), 43-33 in a league match.

With the victory, Knott County Central upgrades its record to 17-9 on the year. The Patriots host Harlan (Harlan, KY) to face the Green Dragons in a non-league match on Thursday, February 6. The Green Dragons enter the match with a record of 4-16. Harlan won 46-34 in their recent league match against Middlesboro (Middlesboro, KY)

The Cougars / Lady Cougars now sport a 6-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cordia for a District 53 match on Thursday, February 6. Letcher County Central will face a Lions squad coming off a 76-43 league loss to Jenkins (Jenkins, KY). The Lions record now stands at 2-15.