Buckhorn is on a five-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, June Buchanan a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Friday. The Buckhorn Wildcats will finish 2024 at home by hosting the June Buchanan Crusaders at 11:30 a.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Buckhorn faced off against Knox Central on Friday. Buckhorn was outmatched by Knox Central and fell 80-43. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 225th, while the Panthers are ranked 88th).
June Buchanan might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 96-32 to Magoffin County, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Buckhorn's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for June Buchanan, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Buckhorn was able to grind out a solid win over June Buchanan when the teams last played back in December of 2018, winning 68-59. Does Buckhorn have another victory up their sleeve, or will June Buchanan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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