The West Carter Comets will head out to take on the Fleming County Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. West Carter is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
On Tuesday, West Carter ended up a good deal behind Lewis County and lost 56-38.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Tuesday. Fleming County was the clear victor by a 66-40 margin over Augusta. The final result isn't all that surprising considering Fleming County's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while Augusta is ranked 201st).
Fleming County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.5 points over those games. As for West Carter, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
West Carter came up short against Fleming County in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 54-50. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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