The Harlan County Black Bears will face off against the South Laurel Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Harlan County was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Middlesboro on Friday. Harlan County claimed a resounding 84-34 victory over Middlesboro. The Black Bears haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, South Laurel had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they went ahead and made it seven on Saturday. They came out on top against the Yellowjackets by a score of 58-48.
South Laurel's victory bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Harlan County, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Harlan County beat South Laurel 56-49 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Harlan County repeat their success, or does South Laurel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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