Campbell County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 68-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knoxville Central Bobcats. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 60-44 to the Bobcats when the teams met back in January of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Campbell County lost, don't look at Will Croley. Despite the final result, he shot 47% from the field on his way to 22 points. Jake Hatmaker was another key player, putting up eight points along with five boards and three steals.
Campbell County's record now sits at 4-11. As for Knoxville Central, they pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Campbell County will take on Powell at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will be up against the Panthers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 59.81 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Knoxville Central, they will challenge Oliver Springs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Knoxville Central will be up against Oliver Springs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 63.37 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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