The South Davidson Wildcats were not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 74-52 walloping at the hands of Lexington. While losing is never fun, South Davidson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 533rd, while Lexington is ranked 263rd).
South Davidson lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tanner Delattre, who scored 15 points along with two steals. Delattre is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last four games he's played. Sam Parker was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
It was another big night for Jaylen Henderson, who scored 19 points for Lexington. The team also got some help courtesy of Rahzel Ewart, who scored 14 points.
South Davidson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-21. As for Lexington, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
South Davidson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lexington, they will head out on the road to take on Thomasville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thomasville has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 564 points over their last eight matchups.
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