Basketball Recap: Leslie County Triumphs

Leslie County won the last time they faced Buckhorn and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Eagles had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Wildcats since January 25, 2022.

Leslie County's win bumped their record up to 10-11. As for Buckhorn, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Leslie County will take on Non Varsity Opponent on Saturday. As for Buckhorn, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against June Buchanan at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will be up against the Crusaders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 67.9 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.