McCracken County (24-3) heads into tonight’s quarterfinal game against Fulton County (12-12) with hopes of a three-peat in the 1st Region Boys Basketball Tournament at Murray State University.
If the Mustangs win tonight they’ll face Mayfield (17-7) in the semifinals. The Cardinals defeated Calloway County 64-54 in the tournament’s opening game earlier tonight.
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BOYS 1st Region Tourney
(17-7) Mayfield-64
(17-14) Calloway County-54
FINAL. Mayfield advances to the semifinals to play the winner of McCracken County/Fulton County Friday at 6pm on 99.5FM The Fan.— Eric Chumbler (@EricChumbler) March 1, 2022
Here’s a look at the tournament schedule:
1st Region Boys’ Tournament starts on Monday.
Monday:
6:00: Calloway Co. vs. Mayfield
7:30: Fulton Co. vs. McCracken Co.Tuesday:
6:00: Graves Co. vs. Murray
7:30: Paducah Tilghman vs. Carlisle Co. pic.twitter.com/LO1nIcb98i— Carlisle County Boys’ Basketball (@CometCounty) February 25, 2022
McCracken County is likely favored to win the tournament but several other teams are in the mix. Paducah Tilghman stunned the Mustangs 50-47 in the 2nd District championship game last week. Two weeks ago, McCracken escaped Murray 48-47 victory.
