The Nicholas County Bluejackets will head out on the road to face off against the Wolfe County Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Wolfe County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Nicholas County, who comes in off a win.
Nicholas County was handed a three-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Kentucky Christian on Saturday. Nicholas County breezed by Kentucky Christian at home to the tune of 79-48.
Meanwhile, Wolfe County's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. They took a 67-52 bruising from Estill County.
Despite their loss, Wolfe County saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Brady Robinson, who scored 14 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Camden Oliver, who scored 11 points along with six assists and two steals.
Nicholas County pushed their record up to 12-12 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points per game. As for Wolfe County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-12 record this season.
Nicholas County suffered a grim 74-54 defeat to Wolfe County in their previous meeting back in December of 2019. Can Nicholas County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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