Basketball Recap: Fleming County's Winning Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2024, 12:30am

Basketball Recap: Fleming County Panthers vs. George Rogers Clark Cardinals

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Previous 5 Games

12/17/24 vs George Rogers Clark63-88
12/13/24 @ St. Patrick81-29
12/06/24 vs Menifee County84-26
12/03/24 @ Greenup County70-38
12/02/24 @ East Carter75-52

It was fun while it lasted, but Fleming County's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Tuesday. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the George Rogers Clark Cardinals an easy 88-63 victory. The game marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

George Rogers Clark's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Eli Craig, who went 10 for 17 on his way to 24 points and five assists. With that strong performance, Craig is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. Montez Gay was another key player, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds.

Having lost for the first time this season, Fleming County fell to 4-1. As for George Rogers Clark, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.

Fleming County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Mason County at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for George Rogers Clark, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the George Rogers Clark Cardinals take on the East Jessamine Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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