Basketball Recap: Saturday's Win Is Lexington's Seventh in Last Eight Outings

By Team Reports Jan 26, 2025, 8:52am

Basketball Recap: Lexington Minutemen vs. Fieldcrest Knights

Joe Cheever

Points (Career)

01/25/25 vs Fieldcrest22
12/10/24 @ Woodland19
12/20/24 @ Calvary Christian Academy17
01/07/25 vs Dwight16
01/20/25 vs Tremont16

Fieldcrest came into Saturday's game looking for another win against Lexington, but Joe Cheever wouldn't allow it. The Lexington Minutemen secured a 62-57 W over the Fieldcrest Knights on Saturday thanks in part to Cheever, who went 8 of 9 on his way to 22 points and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.

Lexington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Fieldcrest, their loss dropped their record down to 15-5.

Lexington will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fieldcrest: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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