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| 02/22/24 - Home | 49-35 W |
| 01/13/23 - Away | 47-60 L |
| 01/24/22 - Home | 62-47 W |
| 02/13/20 - Away | 56-70 L |
| 02/07/19 - Home | 62-50 W |
| 12/13/14 - Home | 35-42 L |
Wayne County and Whitley County are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2014, but not for long. The Wayne County Cardinals will take on the Whitley County Colonels at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Wayne County took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They strolled past Somerset with points to spare, taking the game 50-31. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Briar Jumpers are ranked 214th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Whitley County got the win against Bell County on Tuesday by a conclusive 51-31.
Wayne County's record now sits at 13-11. As for Whitley County, their record is now 17-9.
Wayne County strolled past Whitley County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024 by a score of 49-35. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wayne County since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
