Powell County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were dealt a 99-32 loss at the hands of the Knott County Central Patriots. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 251st, while the Patriots are ranked 109th).
Powell County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Knott County Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Powell County will face off against Owsley County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Knott County Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Letcher County Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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