Lewis County has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Wayne County Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lewis County's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last six games.
Even though Collinwood scored an imposing 56 points on Monday, Lewis County still came out on top. Lewis County took down Collinwood 70-56.
Meanwhile, Wayne County had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.3 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They breezed by East Hickman County at home to the tune of 74-45. Considering Wayne County has won three matchups by more than 28 points this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Cayman Camfield and Justice Bell were among the main playmakers for Wayne County as the former scored 11 points along with 9 rebounds and 7 assists and the latter went 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points and 0 assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which Bell has scored at least 25% of Wayne County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Davis, who scored 10 points along with 5 assists.
Lewis County's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Wayne County, they have yet to lose a game at home this season, leaving them with a 6-1 record.
Things could have been worse for Lewis County, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 82-65 loss to Wayne County when the teams last played back in November. Will Lewis County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.