We've got a battle between Cardinals coming up. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, Scott County and George Rogers Clark will really light up the scoreboard on Friday.
Last Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Scott County beat Paul Laurence Dunbar 79-73.
Meanwhile, George Rogers Clark waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came within five points of losing the streak, but they secured a 78-73 W against the Wolverines. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Wolverines are ranked 191st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
George Rogers Clark pushed their record up to 23-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.2 points over those games. As for Scott County, their win bumped their record up to 6-18.
Scott County was dealt a bruising 72-42 loss at the hands of George Rogers Clark in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Scott County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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