Basketball Recap: Webster County Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 4:04am

Basketball Recap: Webster County Trojans vs. Dawson Springs Panthers

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Webster County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Dawson Springs Panthers out 52-49. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Trojans have posted since January 5th.

Dawson Springs lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Montgomery Johnston, who went 6 for 13 en route to 22 points plus two steals. Johnston's evening made it eight games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Jaybird Plunkette, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.

Webster County's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Dawson Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Webster County has already played their next game (against Dawson Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Dawson Springs, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Dawson Springs Panthers duke it out with the Mayfield Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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