Lexington Christian is 0-10 against Lafayette since December of 2018 but things could change on Friday. The Lexington Christian Eagles will venture away from home to square off against the Lafayette Generals at 6:00 p.m. Lexington Christian knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matches -- so hopefully Lafayette likes a good challenge.
Lexington Christian saw some tournament action on Monday. They blew past Durant 64-26. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Lafayette put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 48-38 win over Hopkins County Central. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Storm are ranked 84th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lexington Christian is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.9 points per game. As for Lafayette, their victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Lexington Christian might still be hurting after the 55-32 loss they got from Lafayette in their previous matchup back in February. Can Lexington Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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