The Magoffin County Hornets will head out to square off against the Paintsville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Magoffin County is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 68-31, which was the final score in Magoffin County's tilt against Johnson Central on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 219th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 61st).
Paintsville has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to Johnson Central on the road by a 78-64 margin on Thursday.
Paintsville's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Magoffin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Magoffin County took a serious blow against Paintsville when the teams last played last Thursday, falling 71-41. Can Magoffin County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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