The Bell County Bobcats will be playing at home against the Powell County Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bell County has nine straight victories, Powell County has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bell County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Harlan County, posting a 52-14 win. Considering the Bobcats have won five matchups by more than 19 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Powell County came up short against Betsy Layne last Friday and fell 54-47.
Bell County's victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.1 points per game. As for Powell County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything came up roses for Bell County against Powell County in their previous meeting back in November of 2022, as the squad secured a 53-7 win. In that match, Bell County amassed a halftime lead of 38-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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