The Spencer County Bears will challenge Great Crossing at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Spencer County sitting on four straight victories and Great Crossing on 22.
Spencer County had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They managed a 57-51 win over Simon Kenton on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Great Crossing faced Lexington Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Great Crossing sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 victory over Lexington Catholic. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win Great Crossing has posted since January 20th.
Vince Dawson was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 23 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Malachi Moreno, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Spencer County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-9 record this season. As for Great Crossing, their victory bumped their record up to 34-1.
Spencer County came up short against Great Crossing in their previous matchup back in December of 2022, falling 78-67. Can Spencer County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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