After three games on the road, Marion County is heading back home. The Marion County Knights and the South Oldham Dragons will face off at 4:30 p.m. on December 28th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Kentucky (Marion County is ranked 196th, while South Oldham is ranked 191st).
Last Friday, things could have been worse for Marion County, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 56-42 loss to Campbellsville.
Meanwhile, South Oldham scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past West Jessamine, posting a 106-71 win at home. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Marion County has not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for South Oldham, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6.
Marion County came up short against South Oldham in their previous meeting back in December of 2015, falling 84-73. Will Marion County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.