Basketball Recap: Lexington Skates Past Orrick with Ease

Minutemen

Margin (Wins)

12/05/24 vs Carrollton	51
12/19/24 @ Orrick	46
12/03/24 vs Excelsior Springs	38
12/16/24 @ Lawson	2
12/13/24 @ Harrisonville	-12

Lexington won the last time they faced Orrick and things went their way on Thursday too. The Lexington Minutemen blew past the Orrick Bearcats, posting a 75-29 win. The Minutemen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 38 points or more this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Lexington and bumps their season record up to 5-1. As for Orrick, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.

Lexington won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Wellington-Napoleon at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington is facing Wellington-Napoleon at the right time seeing as Wellington-Napoleon is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Orrick, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Santa Fe at 7:30 p.m. on January 7, 2025.