Augusta is 0-3 against Lewis County since January of 2019 but things could change on Friday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers duke it out with the Lions at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Augusta is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Campbell County and fell 74-24. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while the Camels are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Lewis County ended up a good deal behind Bracken County on Thursday and lost 64-50.
Augusta's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Lewis County, they dropped their record down to 11-12 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Augusta might still be hurting after the 54-30 loss they got from Lewis County in their previous meeting back in February of 2021. Can Augusta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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