If Jackson City was riding high fresh off their 62-40 takedown of Cordia last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jackson City Tigers came up short against the Breathitt County Bobcats on Friday, falling 68-46. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 77-52 last Monday.
Austin Sperry was his usual excellent self, going 12 of 19 en route to 26 points in addition to eight boards and five assists for Breathitt County. Another player making a difference was Canaan Gross, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Jackson City has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season. As for Breathitt County, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Jackson City has already played their next game (against Elliott County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Breathitt County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 59-49 victory against Menifee County on the 1st.
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