Betsy Layne is 9-1 against Floyd Central since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Betsy Layne Bobcats will be home for the holidays to greet the Floyd Central Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. Betsy Layne has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 571 points over their last eight matchups.
Even though Martin County scored an imposing 70 points on Tuesday, Betsy Layne still came out on top. Betsy Layne walked away with a 78-70 win over Martin County.
Even though Floyd Central has not done well against Shelby Valley recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Floyd Central came out on top against Shelby Valley by a score of 76-63. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Floyd Central's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Braden Moore led the charge by scoring 23 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The match was Moore's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Ronnie Samons, who scored 24 points along with seven rebounds.
Betsy Layne's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Floyd Central, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Betsy Layne came up short against Floyd Central in their previous meeting back in January, falling 79-68. Thankfully for Betsy Layne, Eric Burke (who scored 14 points along with nine rebounds and six assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
