Basketball Game Preview: Garrard County Golden Lions vs. Somerset Briar Jumpers

The Garrard County Golden Lions will square off against the Somerset Briar Jumpers at 7:45 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Garrard County came up short against Boyle County and fell 55-46.

Meanwhile, Somerset had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They took their match on Tuesday with ease, bagging a 63-26 win over Casey County. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Briar Jumpers have posted since December 17, 2024.

The win got Somerset back to even at 7-7. As for Garrard County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.

Garrard County won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, slipping by Somerset 75-74. Does Garrard County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somerset turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.