Basketball Recap: Pope County Comes Up Short

Pope County lost against Gallatin County back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Pope County Pirates were dealt a 66-38 defeat at the hands of the Gallatin County Hawks. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Pope County's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Gallatin County, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-12.

Pope County has already played their next contest (against Hardin County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Gallatin County will challenge Galatia at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Galatia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.