Basketball Game Preview: Lyndon Institute Vikings vs. Randolph Ghosts

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Previous Games

02/01/24 - Away	70-30 W
01/12/23 - Neutral	62-24 W
02/25/20 - Neutral	62-28 W
02/23/19 - Away	28-40 L
01/25/18 - Home	53-31 W
+ 5 more games

Lyndon Institute is 8-2 against Randolph since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lyndon Institute Vikings will welcome the Randolph Ghosts at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Lyndon Institute turned things around against Thetford Academy on Tuesday. They skirted past the Panthers 27-24. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Vikings have posted since December 19, 2023.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Randolph, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They snuck past Lake Region with a 50-46 victory on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Ghosts as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Randolph's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7. As for Lyndon Institute, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-7 and their overall record up to 3-11.

Everything came up roses for Lyndon Institute against Randolph when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 70-30 victory. Will Lyndon Institute repeat their success, or does Randolph have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.