Basketball Game Recap: Lexington Bulldogs vs. Crooked Oak Ruf-Nex

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 8:06am

Recap: Lexington Bulldogs vs. Crooked Oak Ruf-Nex

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Lexington Bulldogs can now relate to. They were outmatched by the Ruf-Nex on the road and fell 96-52. While losing is never fun, Lexington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 260th, while Crooked Oak is ranked 44th).

Crooked Oak found their leader in underclassman Jamel Morris, who scored 22 points along with six rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Morris has scored all season. Elijah Garcia was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with six assists.

Lexington has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Crooked Oak, their win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-4.

Lexington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Crooked Oak also has no future games currently scheduled.

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