The Bethlehem Eagles/Banshees will head out on the road to challenge the West Jessamine Colts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bethlehem is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Bethlehem is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Sacred Heart on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Eagles/Banshees had to suffer through a 71-27 loss at the hands of the Valkyries. While losing is never fun, the Eagles/Banshees can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Valkyries are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, West Jessamine got the win against Mercer County on Tuesday by a conclusive 68-43. The Colts haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Bethlehem's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for West Jessamine, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Bethlehem beat West Jessamine 68-58 in their previous meeting back in February of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles/Banshees since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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