Basketball Recap: Holy Cross Skates Past Bracken County with Ease

By Team Reports Feb 3, 2025, 10:48am

Basketball Recap: Holy Cross Cougars vs. Bracken County Polar Bears

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02/01/25 @ Bracken County50
12/28/24 @ Burgin40
01/11/25 vs Portland Christian32
12/28/24 vs Fort Knox28
12/13/24 vs Kentucky Country Day26
12/27/24 vs Shawnee22

Holy Cross's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They blew past the Bracken County Polar Bears 75-25. The Cougars have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 22 points or more this season.

Holy Cross pushed their record up to 12-8 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points per game. As for Bracken County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Holy Cross Cougars take on the Pleasure Ridge Park Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasure Ridge Park knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Holy Cross likes a good challenge. Bracken County has already played their next game (against Holmes), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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