The Scott County Cardinals's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their third straight defeat. They took a serious blow against Great Crossing, falling 87-43. Scott County has struggled against Great Crossing recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Great Crossing's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremiah Godfrey led the charge by scoring 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Richardson, who scored 14 points along with six assists.
Scott County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 13 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18 record this season. As for Great Crossing, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scott County will take on Mercer County at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Great Crossing, they will be playing in front of their home fans against George Rogers Clark at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Great Crossing is on a 19-game streak of home wins, George Rogers Clark a eight-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
