Basketball Game Preview: Betsy Layne Bobcats vs. Breathitt County Bobcats

The Betsy Layne Bobcats will venture away from home to square off against the Breathitt County Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Betsy Layne is coming into the match hot, having won their last eight games.

It was a proper cat-fight when Betsy Layne challenged Buckhorn on Tuesday. Betsy Layne took their contest with ease, bagging a 73-23 win over Buckhorn. The game marked the Bobcats' most dominant victory of the season.

Meanwhile, Breathitt County was able to grind out a solid win over Powell County on Tuesday, taking the game 69-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.

Betsy Layne pushed their record up to 13-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.0 points per game. As for Breathitt County, their win bumped their record up to 11-8.

Betsy Layne strolled past Breathitt County in their previous meeting last Tuesday by a score of 74-56. The rematch might be a little tougher for Betsy Layne since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.