Basketball Game Preview: Leslie County Eagles vs. Bell County Bobcats

The Leslie County Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Bell County Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Leslie County is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.

Last Tuesday, Leslie County had to suffer through a 65-34 loss at the hands of Hazard.

Meanwhile, Bell County was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Harlan County 69-33. The Bobcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 20 points or more this season.

Leslie County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Bell County, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.

Leslie County lost to Bell County on the road by a decisive 59-43 margin in their previous meeting back in February of 2023. Can Leslie County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.