Basketball Recap: Jackson Combs Key Part of Team Effort in Bears Win

vs

Previous 5 Games

02/04/25 - Home	58-50 W
02/06/24 - Away	91-59 W
12/05/19 - Home	83-48 W
11/29/18 - Away	70-73 L
11/30/17 - Home	60-62 L

Spencer County won the last time they faced Franklin County and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Spencer County Bears came out on top against the Franklin County Flyers by a score of 58-50. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Flyers are ranked 109th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Spencer County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jackson Combs led the charge by going 6-for-14 to rack up 15 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Combs a new career-high in assists (four). Brady Smith was another key player, putting up 11 points.

Spencer County is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Franklin County, they now have a losing record of 10-11.

Spencer County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-59 defeat against Bullitt East on the 11th. As for Franklin County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 97-50 loss against Great Crossing on the 6th.