Basketball Recap: Lexington Piles Up the Points Against Ben Lippen

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2024, 8:01am

Basketball Recap: Lexington Wildcats vs. Ben Lippen Falcons

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You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Lexington on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Ben Lippen Falcons out of the water with a 72-34 final score. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 20 points or more this season.

Izzy Saville

Assists (Career)

12/13/24 vs Ben Lippen8
12/03/24 vs Cross Creek5
12/02/23 vs Lower Richland4
12/06/23 @ Irmo4
12/18/23 vs Northwood Academy4

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lexington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Izzy Saville, who posted nine points in addition to eight assists and five steals. Those eight assists gave Saville a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Sydni Anderson, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 boards.

Lexington's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Ben Lippen, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-4.

Lexington will take on Spring Valley in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ben Lippen, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 40-27 victory against Gilbert on the 16th.

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