The Jennings County Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the New Albany Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
It was a proper cat-fight when Jennings County faced off against Cooper on Saturday. Jennings County took a 73-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cooper. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 92nd in Indiana, while the Jaguars are ranked 13th in Kentucky).

Carter Kent
02/01/25 @ Cooper | 29 |
01/24/25 vs Floyd Central | 42 |
01/18/25 @ Bedford North Lawrence | 27 |
01/03/25 vs Franklin County | 20 |
12/28/24 vs Castle | 30 |
12/28/24 vs Bloomington South | 22 |
Jennings County might have lost, but man, Carter Kent was a machine: he almost dropped a double-double on 29 points and nine rebounds. Kent's afternoon made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Davis, who went 5 for 7 en route to 11 points.
Meanwhile, New Albany had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 69-52 win over the Wildcats.
New Albany pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Jennings County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.
Jennings County came up short against New Albany in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, falling 76-68. Can Jennings County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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