The West Carter Comets will head out to challenge the Elliott County Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Carter has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the second.
Last Tuesday, West Carter took a blow against Boyd County, falling 75-44. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Lions are ranked 64th).
Elliott County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 42-38 heartbreaker at the hands of East Carter.
West Carter's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Elliott County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Things could have been worse for West Carter, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 56-38 loss to Elliott County in their previous meeting on January 4th. Can West Carter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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