Somerset hasn't had much luck against Danville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Somerset Briar Jumpers are taking a road trip to challenge the Danville Admirals at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Somerset took a blow against Pulaski County, falling 67-33. While losing is never fun, the Briar Jumpers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Maroons are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Danville unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 61-50 defeat to Bell County.
This is the second loss in a row for Somerset and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Danville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Somerset came up short against Danville in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 63-51. Can Somerset avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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