The Lexington Wildcats will head out to challenge the Irmo Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Lexington had to suffer through a 64-32 loss at the hands of River Bluff. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Gators are ranked 26th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Irmo, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took their contest on Wednesday with ease, bagging a 71-41 win over Chapin. The Yellow Jackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
With the victory, Irmo broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 12-7. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 4-13.
Things could have been worse for Lexington, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 60-44 loss to Irmo in their previous matchup on January 11th. Can Lexington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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