Basketball Recap: Croswell-Lexington Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake

Croswell-Lexington won the last time they faced Richmond and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Croswell-Lexington Pioneers managed a 63-57 win over the Richmond Blue Devils. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 351st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Pioneers

Previous 2 Games

02/04/25 vs Richmond	63-57
01/30/25 @ Imlay City	56-52

The victory made it two in a row for Croswell-Lexington and bumps their season record up to 10-5. As for Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Croswell-Lexington will venture away from home to challenge Armada at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Croswell-Lexington has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Richmond, they will take on North Branch at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.