On Tuesday, Adair County faced Warren Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Adair County Indians fell just short of the Warren Central Dragons by a score of 58-56. It was the first time this season that the Indians let down their fans at home.

Connor Loy
02/11/25 vs Warren Central | 23 |
02/08/25 @ Barren County | 21 |
02/04/25 vs Monroe County | 23 |
02/03/25 vs Evangel Christian | 24 |
02/01/25 vs Bardstown | 26 |
+ 4 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Adair County lost, don't look at Connor Loy. Despite the final result, he went 11 for 20 en route to 23 points along with eight boards and five assists. The game was Loy's ninth in a row with at least 19 points. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Cochran, who posted 13 points and seven rebounds.
Even though they lost, Adair County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive matchups.
Adair County's loss dropped their record down to 20-5. As for Warren Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-4.
Looking ahead, Adair County won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Marion County at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Adair County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 games -- so hopefully Marion County likes a good challenge. As for Warren Central, they will square off against Evangel Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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