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Owensboro Today
By the People, for the People
Daviess County defeats Owensboro Catholic in close boys' basketball game
Daviess County High School narrowly beats rival Owensboro Catholic in a hard-fought matchup.
Published on Feb. 14, 2026
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In a highly competitive boys' basketball game, Daviess County High School defeated Owensboro Catholic 62-57 on Friday night at the DCHS gym. The game was closely contested throughout, with Daviess County having to work hard to hold off their rivals and secure the victory.
Why it matters
High school basketball rivalries are a source of community pride and excitement in many small towns across America. This matchup between Daviess County and Owensboro Catholic highlights the intense competition and passion that can surround these local matchups, which often bring together classmates, neighbors, and families to support their teams.
The details
Daviess County and Owensboro Catholic engaged in a back-and-forth battle, with neither team able to pull away for a comfortable lead. The game came down to the wire, with Daviess County ultimately prevailing 62-57 in front of a raucous home crowd.
- The game was played on Friday, February 14, 2026.
The players
Daviess County High School
The high school basketball team representing Daviess County, Kentucky.
Owensboro Catholic
The high school basketball team representing Owensboro Catholic, a private Catholic school in Owensboro, Kentucky.
The takeaway
This closely contested matchup between local rivals Daviess County and Owensboro Catholic showcases the passion and community spirit that high school basketball can inspire in small towns across America.
