Mason County proved they can win big last Sunday (they won by 20) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the West Carter Comets 53-50. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Comets are ranked 223rd) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mason County's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for West Carter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Mason County will head out to face off against Rowan County at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for West Carter, they will face off against East Carter at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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