A lot of basketball teams lighten their schedule the last two weeks of the regular season as they prepare for tournament time.
Not Scott County’s top-ranked boys.
Billy Hicks’ Cardinals have four games left against strong opponents — No. 8 Covington Catholic on Feb. 13, nationally ranked Huntington, W.Va., on Feb. 15, No. 6 Lexington Catholic on Feb. 17, and No. 11 Madison Central on Feb. 23.
Here’s a look at some other headline games as the regular season winds down:
BOYS
- No. 9 Male at No. 2 Ballard (Feb. 13)
- No. 22 Bishop Brossart at No. 3 Mason County (Feb.13)
- Breathitt Couny at June Buchanan (Feb. 13)
- No. 13 Tates Creek at No. 4 Bryan Station (Feb. 16)
- University Heights at No. 6 Warren Central (Feb. 22)
GIRLS
- No. 8 Manual at No. 2 Sacred Heart (Feb. 17)
- No. 1 Lexington Catholic at No. 11 Assumption (Feb. 20)
- No. 2 Sacred Heart at No. 17 Montgomery County (Feb. 22)
