Kentucky High School Basketball - Whitley County tops Middlesboro
February 5, 2013: Williamsburg, KY 40769 Whitley County Colonels (Williamsburg, KY) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Middlesboro Yellowjackets (Middlesboro, KY), 49-35 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Whitley County upgrades its record to 16-6 on the campaign. The Colonels host North Laurel (London, KY) to play the Jaguars in a non-league bout on Friday, February 8. The Jaguars come into the bout with a record of 4-19. North Laurel won 46-37 in their recent league bout against Jackson County (McKee, KY)
Next up, the Yellowjackets play the Barbourville Tigers (Barbourville, KY) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 7. Middlesboro will attempt to upgrade on its 3-18 season record. The Tigers come into the bout with a 16-9 record after their 67-66 league loss to Knox Central (Barbourville, KY).