The McCracken County Mustangs will take on the Russell Red Devils at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with McCracken County sitting on six straight wins and Russell on 13.
McCracken County extended their postseason success on Friday against Carlisle County. They claimed a resounding 65-27 win over the Comets at home. McCracken County has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 25 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Russell faced Boyd County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Russell came out on top against Boyd County by a score of 50-38 on Saturday.
Russell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shaelyn Steele, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Bella Quinn, who scored ten points.
McCracken County pushed their record up to 28-5 with that win, which was their 31st straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Russell, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
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