Basketball Recap: Lennox Takes Down Ranked Vermillion

On Thursday, Lennox faced Vermillion in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Lennox Orioles blew past the Vermillion Tanagers 58-36. The Orioles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 22 points or more this season.

Lennox's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Vermillion, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.

Lennox will be playing in front of their home fans against West Central at 8:00 p.m. on January 23rd. Vermillion has already played their next game (against Elk Point-Jefferson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.