Larue County is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Green County is on a six-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Larue County Hawks will host the Green County Dragons at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Larue County will head into Saturday's contest having proved themselves against Fort Knox: Larue County took a 38-point loss the last time they faced off against Fort Knox, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Larue County's defense stepped up to hand Fort Knox a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. The two-point effort marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Green County sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 55-53 win over John Hardin on Saturday.
Green County has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.2 points per game. As for Larue County, their victory bumped their record up to 6-11.
Larue County might still be hurting after the 73-49 defeat they got from Green County when the teams last played on Tuesday. Will Larue 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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