The Boyd County Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Blazer Tomcats at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Boyd County is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since December 14, 2024 on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Lawrence County 40-38. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Blazer humbled Russell with a 70-41 victory. The Tomcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 24 points or more this season.
Blazer has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points over those games. As for Boyd County, their record now sits at 16-8.
Boyd County took a serious blow against Blazer when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 87-45. Can Boyd County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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