The Southwestern Warriors will take on the Anderson County Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. Southwestern will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Southwestern is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing McCreary Central: they outscored them in every quarter. Southwestern blew past McCreary Central 59-34 on Thursday. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Raiders are ranked 167th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/30/25 @ McCreary Central | 24 |
01/28/25 vs Pulaski County | 16 |
01/25/25 vs Corbin | 17 |
It was another big night for Kinsley Molden, who went 8 of 13 on her way to 24 points. The contest was her third in a row with at least ten points. Jaelyn Dye was another key player, putting up 11 points in addition to seven boards and six assists.
Meanwhile, Anderson County escaped with a win on Friday against Woodford County by the margin of a single free throw, 40-39. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bearcats.
Anderson County's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Southwestern, they are also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Southwestern was taken down by Anderson County 67-39 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Southwestern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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