The Hardin County Cougars scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Couldn't have asked for a better start to 2024 than the 95-30 blowout they got at home against Egyptian. That looming 95-30 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Hardin County yet this season.
Despite the defeat, Egyptian saw an underclassman step up: William Lessar scored five points along with five rebounds. Those five rebounds set a new season-high mark for him.
Hardin County's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Egyptian, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Hardin County will head out on the road to face off against Massac County at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Egyptian, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Elverado at 7:30 p.m.