The Floyd Central Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Belfry Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Floyd Central has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Belfry will arrive with six straight victories.
Last Friday, Floyd Central was the victim of a rough 65-44 defeat at the hands of Letcher County Central.
The losing side was boosted by Riley Compton, who scored 20 points along with eight rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last 14 games she's played. Maddy Engle was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Letcher County Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Belfry proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Cougars / Lady Cougars by a score of 55-45.
Floyd Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Belfry, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-12 record this season.
Everything went Floyd Central's way against Belfry in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as Floyd Central made off with a 56-34 victory. Will Floyd Central repeat their success, or does Belfry have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
