The Elliott County Lions will face off against the East Carter Raiders at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Elliott County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with eight straight losses, while East Carter will come in with six straight victories.
Last Saturday, Elliott County was beaten by Pike County Central 52-17.
Meanwhile, East Carter beat Fleming County 64-56 on Thursday.
East Carter's win came from a few key players Elliott County will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kinsley Rutledge, who went 6 for 10 on her way to 17 points. Another player making a difference was Tori Bishop, who went 5 of 10 en route to 14 points.
East Carter's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Elliott County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Elliott County skirted past East Carter 36-34 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Elliott County have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Carter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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