Estill County was the 60-57 winner over Nicholas County when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Estill County Engineers fell 83-71 to the Nicholas County Bluejackets on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (64), the Engineers still had to take the loss.
Estill County has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points over those games. As for Nicholas County, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Estill County will take on Breathitt County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nicholas County, they will face off against Fleming County at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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