On Tuesday, the Southwestern Warriors came up short against the Metcalfe County Hornets and fell 74-65. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (61), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
Despite the defeat, Southwestern saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaelyn Dye went 8 for 15 en route to 22 points plus two steals. The dominant performance also gave Dye a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Mckaila Monroe, who earned ten points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Southwestern's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Southwestern will host West Jessamine at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Metcalfe County, they will square off against Allen County-Scottsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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