Central Hardin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost an 80-74 heartbreaker at the hands of the Adair County Indians. While losing is never fun, the Bruins can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Indians are ranked 22nd).
Adair County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Connor Loy, who went 7-for-12 to rack up 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Cochran, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 boards.
Central Hardin's loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Adair County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
Coming up, Central Hardin will be playing at home against Washington County at 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Adair County, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Caverna at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Adair County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 19 contests -- so hopefully Caverna likes a good challenge.
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