The East Carter Raiders will head out to take on the Lewis County Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
East Carter is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since December 9, 2023 on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 79-51 loss at the hands of Boyd County. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 231st, while the Lions are ranked 46th).
Meanwhile, Lewis County entered their game against Boyd County on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Lewis County lost 82-57 to Boyd County. Lewis County just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
The loss was their first at home , dropping their record down to 10-8. As for East Carter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
East Carter didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Lewis County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 46-41 victory. Does East Carter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lewis County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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