The Todd County Central Rebels had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 54-44 win over Hopkins County Central. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Todd County Central also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2021.
Todd County Central's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alexis Taylor, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. The matchup was Taylor's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Abby Williams was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with three steals.
Todd County Central's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Hopkins County Central, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Todd County Central will be home for the holidays to greet Hopkinsville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Kentucky (Hopkinsville is ranked 101st, while Todd County Central is ranked 112th). Hopkins County Central won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Grayson County at 1:30 p.m. on December 16th.