Basketball Recap: Campbellsville Comes Up Short

Campbellsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss. They fell 80-67 to the Edmonson County Wildcats. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (58), the Eagles still had to take the loss.

Jalen Gribbins

Steals (Career)

02/22/25 vs Edmonson County	3
02/11/25 vs Evangel Christian	2
01/21/25 vs Larue County	2
01/13/25 vs Bethlehem	2
02/14/25 @ Bardstown	1

When it comes to explaining why Campbellsville lost, don't look at Jalen Gribbins. Despite the final result, he on his way to 22 points along with five boards and five blocks. The dominant performance also gave Gribbins a new career-high in steals (three). Another player making a difference was Keaton Hord, who to rack up 12 points.

Campbellsville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-25. As for Edmonson County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season.

Campbellsville will venture away from home to take on Adair County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Adair County will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Campbellsville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Edmonson County, they will face off against Butler County at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Edmonson County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 contests -- so hopefully Butler County likes a good challenge.