Meade County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Pulaski County Maroons at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Kentucky (Meade County is ranked 34th, while Pulaski County is ranked 21st).
Meade County pushed their score all the way to 60 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 79-60 bruising from Bethlehem. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Meade County in their matchups with Bethlehem: they've now lost three in a row.
Despite the loss, Meade County got a solid performance out of Annabelle Babb, who scored 17 points. Babb is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Paige Medley, who scored 14 points.
Meade County was without their leading scorer, Peyton Bradley, in Tuesday's contest. With Bradley sidelined, Meade County had to make some changes to the lineup. And. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Jaycelyn Nevitt scored nine points, while she scored nine points.
Pulaski County has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to North Laurel on the road by a decisive 59-43 margin on Monday.
Meade County's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Pulaski County, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-7.
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