Preview: Southwestern Warriors vs. North Laurel Jaguars
The Southwestern Warriors will be playing at home against the North Laurel Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwestern will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Kentucky Rankings (they are ranked 27th, while North Laurel is ranked fifth).
Last Friday, Southwestern earned a 57-48 win over Pulaski County.
It was another big night for Kinsley Molden, who went 6 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 27 points and 2 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Payton Acey, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, North Laurel's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a hard 48-32 fall against Ryle. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points North Laurel has scored all season.
Southwestern has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for North Laurel, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-5.
Southwestern suffered a grim 78-56 defeat to North Laurel when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Will Southwestern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
