If Frederick Douglass was feeling good fresh off their 105-74 takedown of Scott County last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Frederick Douglass Broncos took an 83-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Henry Clay Blue Devils on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Broncos came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Blue Devils are ranked 33rd).
Frederick Douglass' loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 19-3. As for Henry Clay, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frederick Douglass will venture away from home to face off against Sayre at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Henry Clay, they will head out on the road to take on Bryan Station at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Henry Clay's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
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