The Monroe County Falcons will be home for the holidays to greet the Metcalfe County Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monroe County knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Metcalfe County likes a good challenge.
Even though Todd County Central scored an imposing 60 points on Saturday, Monroe County still came out on top. Monroe County secured a 65-60 W over Todd County Central.
Meanwhile, Metcalfe County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 58-54 to Clinton County. While losing is never fun, Metcalfe County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while Clinton County is ranked 51st).
Monroe County's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Metcalfe County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Monroe County came up short against Metcalfe County when the teams last played back in February, falling 71-66. Will Monroe County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
