Having just played yesterday, the Boyd County Lions will get right back to it and host the Fleming County Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Boyd County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 28 contests -- so hopefully Fleming County likes a good challenge.
On Monday, Boyd County was fully in charge, breezing past Russell 88-52. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fleming County came up short against Blazer on Saturday and fell 69-59. 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 90th, while the Tomcats are ranked 13th).
Boyd County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 20-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.9 points over those games. As for Fleming County, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-9.
Boyd County came up short against Fleming County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 77-72. Will Boyd County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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