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The Lexington (IL) varsity basketball team lost Thursday's home non-conference game against Pontiac (IL) by a score of 45-38.

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Pontiac----45
Lexington----38
Final score provided by b. elias.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Lexington can't hold off Pontiac

January 26, 2023: Lexington, IL 61753

The Lexington Minutemen basketball team (Lexington, IL), was nudged 45-38 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Pontiac Indians (Pontiac, IL)

The Indians now possess a 7-15 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Illini Central/Greenview for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 28. Pontiac will battle a team coming off a 71-45 league loss to Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa, IL). The record now stands at 8-14.

The Minutemen (10-16) will now prepare for their battle against Tri-Valley (Downs, IL). The Vikings come into the Heart Of Illinois battle with a 14-9 record.

Rankings & Records

Pontiac (22-23)

ILClass
34895
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-175-45-65-62-5.414.5561,3461,535

Lexington (22-23)

ILClass
46890
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-192-108-113-41-4.387.1671,2251,207

Team Scoring Averages

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Pontiac
9.310.312.011.460.046.4
Lexington
8.79.09.58.8-39.5

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Pontiac0-2Lexington1-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/22FieldcrestPontiac(L) 74-4512/5/22LexingtonFieldcrest(L) 61-20
12/10/22PontiacEl Paso-Gridley(L) 61-5812/15/22LexingtonEl Paso-Gridley(W) 42-38

Record Breakdown

Pontiac (22-23)

Lexington (22-23)

12-17
Overall
12-19
6-4
League
2-11
2-8
Non-League
5-1
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
0-2
Common Opponent
1-1
5-6
Home
8-11
5-6
Away
3-4
2-5
Neutral
1-4
0-1
Playoff
1-1
12-17
In-State
12-19
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0