The Somerset Briar Jumpers will take on the Southwestern Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Somerset is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 61-56 heartbreaker at the hands of Pulaski County.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Southwestern, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They strolled past Berea with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 77-63. The win continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won three in a row.
The victory got Southwestern back to even at 11-11. As for Somerset, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Somerset couldn't quite finish off Southwestern in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 50-48. Can Somerset avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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