The Lincoln County Patriots basketball team scored 68 points and limited the visiting Lexington Christian Eagles to 49 in the Patriots non-league triumph on Thursday.

The Patriots now possess a 10-4 record. They play next when they host Blazer for a non-league game on Friday, January 17. Lincoln County will confront a Tomcats team coming off a 80-72 non-league win over Chapmanville Regional (Chapmanville, WV). The Tomcats record now stands at 9-5.

With the loss, Lexington Christian falls to 6-8 on the campaign. The Eagles host Johnson Central (Paintsville, KY) to confront the Golden Eagles in a non-league game on Saturday, January 18. The Golden Eagles go into the game with a record of 6-5. Johnson Central lost 72-60 in their recent non-league game against Pike County Central (Pikeville, KY)