Hancock County was the 59-47 winner over Cumberland Gap when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Hancock County Indians fell to the Cumberland Gap Panthers 68-64. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (57), the Indians still had to take the loss.
Leading Cumberland Gap to victory were Brady Harris and Kolton Goins. Harris dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten boards, while Goins went 6 of 12 on his way to 23 points. The game was Goins' 11th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Barton, who posted six points and ten rebounds.
Hancock County's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Cumberland Gap, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-13.
Hancock County will be playing in front of their home fans against Cosby at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Cosby knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Hancock County likes a good challenge. Cumberland Gap has already played their next contest (against Twin Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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