After three games on the road, Wolfe County is heading back home. They will take on the Bluegrass United Bluehawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, Wolfe County was beaten by Owsley County 64-34. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Wolfe County has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Bluegrass United came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 25.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past Washington County with points to spare, taking the game 45-26. Given Bluegrass United's advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while Washington County is ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Grace Hanlon, who scored 21 points. She is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 19 or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Milbrey Ann Coffman, who scored five points along with 11 rebounds and five blocks.
Wolfe County's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Bluegrass United, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-6 record this season.
Wolfe County barely slipped by Bluegrass United when the teams last played back in January of 2023, winning 54-53. Does Wolfe County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bluegrass United turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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