Preview: Clay County Tigers vs. Harlan Green Dragons
Clay County and Harlan are an even 4-4 against one another since November of 2017, but not for long. The Clay County Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Harlan Green Dragons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Clay County has nine straight wins, Harlan has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Clay County stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They put the hurt on Wolfe County with a sharp 80-55 victory. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Harlan suffered a tough 66-41 loss at the hands of South Laurel on Saturday. Harlan has struggled against South Laurel recently, as their contest on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Clay County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Harlan, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-19.
Clay County was able to grind out a solid victory over Harlan in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, winning 67-57. Will Clay County repeat their success, or does Harlan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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