If Shelby County was feeling good fresh off their 57-24 takedown of Cornerstone Christian Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Shelby County Rockets took a 50-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bluegrass United Bluehawks on Monday. The Rockets were not able to make up for their loss to the Bluehawks from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Allie McGuire had an outrageously good game for Bluegrass United as she posted 22 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which McGuire has scored at least a third of Bluegrass United's points. Another player making a difference was Emilie Hanssen, who earned ten points and five steals.
Shelby County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 15 matches, which has put a noticeable dent in their 4-19 record this season. As for Bluegrass United, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-17 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Shelby County will square off against Bullitt Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shelby County is facing Bullitt Central at the right time seeing as Bullitt Central is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Bluegrass United, they will venture away from home to take on Bath County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bluegrass United will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Bath County will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's matchup.
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