Basketball Recap: Knott County Central wins going away against Wolfe County

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2024, 9:07pm

Basketball Recap: Knott County Central Patriots vs. Wolfe County Wolves

The Knott County Central Patriots waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins but they left with five. They took down Wolfe County 72-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Wolfe County lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Dalton Voils, who scored 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Corey Flinchum, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds.

Knott County Central is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Wolfe County, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.

Knott County Central will head out on the road to take on the Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wolfe County, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against the Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on February 3rd. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Kentucky (Betsy Layne is ranked 132nd, while the Wolves are ranked 143rd).