The Estill County Engineers will take on the Breathitt County Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Estill County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Saturday, Estill County came up short against Nicholas County and fell 83-71. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (64), the Engineers still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Breathitt County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They managed a 60-54 victory over Perry County Central on Monday. The Bobcats haven't had any issues with the Commodores recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Breathitt County pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points over those games. As for Estill County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 11-13 record this season.
Estill County couldn't quite finish off Breathitt County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 65-62. Can Estill County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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