The Central Hardin Bruins will head out on the road to challenge the Metcalfe County Hornets at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Central Hardin knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Metcalfe County likes a good challenge.
Central Hardin is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since February 21st on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Nelson County with a sharp 70-49 victory. Given the Bruins' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 37th, while the Cardinals are ranked 170th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Metcalfe County). They came out on top against Monroe County by a score of 71-60 on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Hornets as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Central Hardin's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Metcalfe County, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4.
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