On Sunday, Harlan County faced Calloway County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Harlan County Black Bears fell to the Calloway County Lakers 80-75. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Monday (63), the Black Bears still had to take the loss.

Black Bears
01/19/25 vs Calloway County | 75-80 |
01/13/25 vs Bell County | 63-60 |
01/09/25 vs McCreary Central | 101-77 |
01/02/25 @ Harlan | 75-47 |
12/28/24 @ Blazer | 57-72 |
The loss snapped Harlan County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 11-5 record. As for Calloway County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-2.
Harlan County will square off against Pikeville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harlan County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Pikeville likes a good challenge. As for Calloway County, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Sikeston at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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