Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 25th straight defeat dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 51-33 to the Aurora Huskies. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while the Huskies are ranked 119th).
Aurora got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kenna Merrihew out in front who posted ten points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Hannah Janda, who scored seven points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Aurora, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11.
Coming up, Lexington will host Adams Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Aurora, they are taking a road trip to take on Crete at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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