The Scott County Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mercer County Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Scott County's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Great Crossing at home and fell 87-43. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Scott County in their matchups with Great Crossing: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Mercer County suffered their closest loss since December 15, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pulaski County by a score of 54-51. Mercer County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Scott County has been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season. As for Mercer County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-10.
Scott County strolled past Mercer County in their previous matchup back in January of 2023 by a score of 66-49. Does Scott County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mercer County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.