Basketball Recap: Whitley County Piles Up the Points Against Middlesboro

By Team Reports Dec 11, 2024, 9:42am

Basketball Recap: Whitley County Colonels vs. Middlesboro Yellowjackets

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Whitley County). They breezed by the Middlesboro Yellowjackets to the tune of 88-39 on Tuesday. The Colonels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matches by 36 points or more this season.

Colonels

Previous 4 Games

12/10/24 @ Middlesboro88-39
12/07/24 vs Cosby86-50
12/06/24 @ Lynn Camp71-32
12/03/24 vs Wayne County61-52

The victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.2 points. As for Middlesboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Whitley County will welcome Jackson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Whitley County likes a good challenge. As for Middlesboro, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Bell County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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