Hall lost against Lexington back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hall Red Devils came up short against the Lexington Minutemen, falling 81-61. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 385th, while the Minutemen are ranked 149th).
Blaine Friedmansky continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lexington, going 6 for 10 from beyond the arc on his way to 23 points and five rebounds. With that strong performance, Friedmansky is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Coffman, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points.
Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Lexington, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2.
Hall and Coal City will face off at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Hall has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 177 points over their last three contests. As for Lexington, they and Seneca will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Lexington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 72.5 points per game this season.
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