Boone County is 2-8 against Dixie Heights since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Boone County Rebels will look to defend their home court against the Dixie Heights Colonels at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Boone County pushed their score all the way to 56 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 57-56 to Holy Cross.
Meanwhile, Dixie Heights' recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They took a 57-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cooper. While losing is never fun, Dixie Heights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Cooper is ranked 19th).
Boone County has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-8 record this season. As for Dixie Heights, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-12.
Everything came up roses for Boone County against Dixie Heights when the teams last played back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 85-51 victory. Will Boone County repeat their success, or does Dixie Heights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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