St. Patrick hasn't had much luck against Fleming County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Saints will face off against the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
St. Patrick came up short against Clay on Saturday, falling 81-56. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Saints came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 271st in Kentucky, while the Panthers are ranked 738th in Ohio).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fleming County). They claimed a resounding 85-52 win over Bracken County.
Fleming County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.5 points over those games. As for St. Patrick, their loss dropped their record down to 7-12.
St. Patrick was taken down by Fleming County 81-29 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Can the Saints avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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