The Campbell County Camels will face off against the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Campbell County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68 points per game this season.
Campbell County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Highlands just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Sunday. They came up short against the Bluebirds, falling 76-51.
| 02/02/25 @ Highlands | 16 |
| 02/01/25 vs Pendleton County | 21 |
| 01/30/25 @ Boone County | 19 |
| 01/29/25 vs Covington Catholic | 15 |
| 01/25/25 vs Harrison County | 17 |
Campbell County's defeat came about despite a quality game from Garyn Jackson, who went 6 for 11 en route to 16 points. Jackson's afternoon made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Braden Elam, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Simon Kenton over Walton-Verona in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Simon Kenton blew past Walton-Verona 54-34. The Pioneers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Campbell County better keep an eye on Jordan Bach. He was instrumental in Simon Kenton's win, going 5 of 7 on his way to 18 points. The dominant performance gave Bach a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Bilton, who earned eight points and three steals.
Simon Kenton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Campbell County, their loss dropped their record down to 16-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Campbell County has been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 29 boards per game. However, it's not like Simon Kenton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 26.5 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Campbell County beat Simon Kenton 62-50 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Does Campbell County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Simon Kenton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
