The Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons will square off against the Daviess County Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Friday, everything went Madisonville-North Hopkins' way against Caldwell County as Madisonville-North Hopkins made off with a 59-36 win.
Meanwhile, Daviess County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They breezed by the Eagles to the tune of 58-13. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Eagles are ranked 241st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Madisonville-North Hopkins has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. As for Daviess County, they pushed their record up to 12-11 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Madisonville-North Hopkins might still be hurting after the 59-38 defeat they got from Daviess County in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Will Madisonville-North Hopkins have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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