Basketball Recap: Wayne County Drops Highest Score of Season Against Mccreary Central

Cardinals

Team Score

01/17/25 vs McCreary Central	79
12/12/24 @ Knox Central	63
01/03/25 vs Boyle County	59
01/14/25 vs Rockcastle County	56
12/29/24 vs Pike County Central	56

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wayne County). They blew past the McCreary Central Raiders 79-58 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Cardinals have posted since February 17, 2024.

Wayne County pushed their record up to 5-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for McCreary Central, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-6.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Wayne County Cardinals challenge the Somerset Christian Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. McCreary Central has already played their next contest (against Southwestern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.