The Bath County Wildcats will challenge the Bluegrass United Bluehawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bath County is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Bath County duked it out with Morgan County on Monday. Bath County fell just short of Morgan County by a score of 63-60. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by exactly three points.
Meanwhile, Bluegrass United earned a 50-42 win over Shelby County on Monday.
Bath County better keep an eye on Allie McGuire. She was instrumental in Bluegrass United's win, putting up 22 points along with seven boards and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which McGuire has scored at least a third of Bluegrass United's points. Another player making a difference was Emilie Hanssen, who posted ten points and five steals.
Bluegrass United smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Bluegrass United is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-17 record this season. As for Bath County, their loss dropped their record down to 6-19.
Everything went Bath County's way against Bluegrass United in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, as Bath County made off with a 68-48 victory. Does Bath County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bluegrass United turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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