Basketball Recap: Lexington Comes Up Short

Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 68-19 loss at the hands of the Latta Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 358th, while the Panthers are ranked 20th).

Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 7-15. As for Latta, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-5.

Looking ahead, Lexington will venture away from home to take on Little Axe at 6:30 p.m. on February 18th. Lexington is facing Little Axe at the right time seeing as Little Axe is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Latta does not have any more games scheduled as of now.