This game marked Sheppard’s highest scoring output in an SEC matchup this season and the fourth time he has achieved the feat of scoring 20 points or more in a single game. Unfortunately for Kentucky, they were without the services of freshman guards Justin Edwards and D.J. Wagner, both of whom missed the game due to injury.
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The Wildcats, currently ranked eighth in the AP poll, showcased their offensive firepower in their recent win. Antonio Reeves led the team with an impressive 27-point performance, followed by Rob Dillingham with 16 points off the bench. Tre Mitchell was also efficient, scoring 15 points on a perfect shooting night.
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The Wildcats, coming off a well-deserved break, are set to return to action this Saturday. They will be facing North Carolina in a highly anticipated game in Atlanta. Tipoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. ET at the State Farm Arena and the game will be televised on CBS.