Jackson City unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Leslie County Eagles on Tuesday, falling 83-43. The Tigers have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Leslie County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jesse Hoskins, who went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points plus six steals. Trent Rojem was another key player, posting nine points along with seven assists and six rebounds.
Jackson City will face off against Estill County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Leslie County has already played their next contest (against Jackson City), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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