Adair County came tearing into Monday's matchup with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past the Evangel Christian Eagles with points to spare, taking the game 69-51. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Eagles are ranked 159th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Adair County had a senior duo take command as Connor Loy dropped a double-double on 24 points and ten assists and Isaiah Cochran went 8 of 11 en route to 22 points and six boards. Loy is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 19 or more in the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayton Coomer, who posted seven points.
Indians
| 02/03/25 vs Evangel Christian | 69-51 |
| 01/31/25 vs Campbellsville | 90-52 |
| 01/25/25 vs Metcalfe County | 87-49 |
| 01/24/25 vs Taylor County | 69-64 |
| 01/20/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 108-66 |
| + 12 more games |
Adair County's victory was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.1 points per game. As for Evangel Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Adair County won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Monroe County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Adair County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 matches. Evangel Christian has already played their next contest (against South Oldham), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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