The Spencer County Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spencer County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past 15 matchups -- so hopefully Simon Kenton likes a good challenge.
Spencer County can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match two weeks ago. They blew past Shelby County, posting a 77-42 victory at home. Given Spencer County's advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while Shelby County is ranked 114th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Simon Kenton walked away with it. They came out on top against the Mustangs by a score of 75-63 on Monday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Travis Krohman and Jay Bilton were among the main playmakers for Simon Kenton as the former scored 22 points along with five rebounds and two steals and the latter scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Krohman is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 22 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Bode Stone, who scored ten points.
Spencer County's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-9. As for Simon Kenton, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 18-15 record this season.
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