The Clay County Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Perry County Central Commodores at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
Clay County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering South Laurel just ended the team's 14-game winning streak dating back to last season on Saturday. They lost 70-47 to the Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Tigers have suffered against the Cardinals since March 7, 2016.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Perry County Central beat Martin County 77-73 on Saturday.
Clay County's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Perry County Central, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Clay County ended up a good deal behind Perry County Central in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, losing 67-50. Can Clay County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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