The Barren County Trojans will square off against the Warren East Raiders at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Monday, Barren County came up short against Somerset Academy Losee and fell 54-46. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 137th in Kentucky, while the Lions are ranked 39th in Nevada).
Warren East has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost 84-63 to Sequoyah on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Raiders have suffered since February 20th.
Barren County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Warren East, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Barren County lost to Warren East at home by a decisive 64-50 margin in their previous matchup on December 13th. Will Barren County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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