After Louisville had to miss the Kentucky game this year due to COVID, Western Kentucky stepped up to the plate to take their swing at the Wildcats.
After the tornadoes that occurred a little over a week ago, it provided a prime opportunity for the teams to come together and help the state while celebrating the efforts that have been made to rebuild.
As far as on the court, WKU arguably might have been a more competitive matchup for Kentucky. Louisville might be an ACC team, but in the last week alone, WKU beat Ole Miss in Oxford by 23 and beat the Cardinals by 10.