The Crittenden County Rockets just played last night, but they'll still head out to face the Carlisle County Comets at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Crittenden County has now lost eight straight, leaving the team is hunting for their first win since the third.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 71-37, which was the final score in Crittenden County's tilt against Mayfield on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Crittenden County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while Mayfield is ranked 126th).
Carlisle County lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were dealt a 60-33 loss at the hands of Murray. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Carlisle County has scored all season.
Despite the defeat, Carlisle County saw an underclassman step up: Heath Mcbride scored 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Mcbride has scored all season.
Crittenden County's loss dropped their record down to 3-23. As for Carlisle County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-10 record this season.
Crittenden County lost to Carlisle County on the road by a decisive 56-42 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Carlisle County's Carter Burnett, who scored 23 points along with three steals. Now that Crittenden County knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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