The Leslie County Eagles will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Paintsville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, Leslie County earned a 60-50 victory over Floyd Central.
Meanwhile, Paintsville fought the good fight in their overtime game against Raceland on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Rams 74-70. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (59), Paintsville still had to take the loss.
Leslie County's victory bumped their record up to 14-11. As for Paintsville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-11.
Leslie County was able to grind out a solid win over Paintsville when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 64-54. Will Leslie County repeat their success, or does Paintsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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