The Clay County Tigers will challenge the Middlesboro Yellowjackets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Clay County lost to Wolfe County on the road by a 60-45 margin. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Middlesboro lost 74-49 to Harlan on Friday.
Middlesboro's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 11-6. As for Clay County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Clay County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Middlesboro when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 47-42 win. Does Clay County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Middlesboro turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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