It was a good run, but the Larue County Hawks unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Friday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Bethlehem. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Larue County came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Bethlehem is ranked 169th).
Despite the defeat, Larue County had strong showings from Landon Blakey, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds and two blocks, and Daniel Allen, who scored 15 points along with five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jagger Mardis, who scored ten points.
Larue County's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-9. As for Bethlehem, the victory got them back to even at 13-13.
Larue County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bethlehem also has no future games currently scheduled.
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