Basketball Recap: Metcalfe County Has No Trouble Against Campbellsville

Metcalfe County hadn't done well against Campbellsville recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Metcalfe County Hornets strolled past the Campbellsville Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 70-55. The match marked the Hornets' most dominant win of the season.

Campbellsville's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keaton Hord, who went 6 for 14 to rack up 16 points. Cayton Lawhorn was another key player, putting up 13 points.

Metcalfe County's victory bumped their record up to 8-15. As for Campbellsville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season.

When Metcalfe County and Campbellsville next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Metcalfe County will try to stop Barren County's eight-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Similarly, Campbellsville will challenge Taylor County and their three-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.