Basketball Recap: Breathitt County Beats Rowan County for Their Sixth Straight Victory

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 8:17pm

Basketball Recap: Breathitt County Bobcats vs. Rowan County Vikings

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Previous 6 Games

02/05/25 vs Rowan County65-53
02/03/25 vs Floyd Central72-51
02/01/25 vs Menifee County59-49
01/31/25 vs Jackson City68-46
01/28/25 vs Letcher County Central69-55
01/27/25 vs Jackson City77-52

Breathitt County waltzed into their match on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top against the Rowan County Vikings by a score of 65-53. For the Bobcats, this counts as revenge for the 81-58 win the Vikings walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.

Breathitt County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Rowan County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Breathitt County will venture away from home to take on Cabell Midland at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing isn't great for Cabell Midland: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Breathitt County has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road. As for Rowan County, they will head out to challenge Bath County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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