The Floyd Central Jaguars pushed their score all the way to 72 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They had to suffer through a rough 110-72 loss at the hands of Lyon County. Despite running the score up even higher than they did on Friday (68), Floyd Central still had to take the loss.
Defeat or not, Floyd Central got some senior leadership from Ronnie Samons who scored 22 points and Braden Moore who scored 18 points along with six assists. The match was Samons' seventh in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Buck, who scored nine points.
Floyd Central's loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Lyon County, their win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Floyd Central will take on Harvest Prep in a holiday battle at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday at. Harvest Prep has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 311 points over their last four games. Lyon County will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Lexington at 12:00 p.m. on December 20th. Lexington will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
