It was a proper cat-fight when Galatia challenged Hardin County on Saturday. The Galatia Bearcats fell just short of the Hardin County Cougars by a score of 31-29. The loss was the Bearcats' first of the season.
Hardin County was led to victory by Benna Williams and Briley McDowell. Williams posted 14 points and six rebounds, while McDowell earned eight points and ten rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which Williams has scored at least a third of Hardin County's points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Galatia fell to 2-1. As for Hardin County, their win ended a 15-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-9.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Shawnee the next time they take the court. Galatia will host Shawnee at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Hardin County will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.
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