The Larue County Hawks will face off against the Elizabethtown Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Larue County has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 209 points over their last three contests.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Larue County faced off against Evangel Christian on Saturday. Larue County took down Evangel Christian 71-56. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Eagles are ranked 153rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Elizabethtown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 77-54 to Bullitt East. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered against the Chargers since February 18, 2016.
Larue County's win bumped their record up to 16-8. As for Elizabethtown, their loss dropped their record down to 6-16.
Larue County didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Elizabethtown in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, but they still walked away with a 57-51 victory. Will Larue County repeat their success, or does Elizabethtown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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