Two dominant guards in Jaylen Henderson and Tyshaun Goldston are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lexington Yellowjackets will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Randleman Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Lexington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season.
Lexington is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since January 10, 2024 on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Salisbury and fell 75-42. The defeat continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost nine in a row.
Lexington's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Henderson, who posted 14 points, and Kamari McDonald, who scored ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aaron Holmes, who earned six points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Randleman). They simply couldn't be stopped on Thursday as they easily beat Providence Grove 84-51. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matches by 22 points or more this season.
Randleman's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.1 points per game. As for Lexington, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-7.
Lexington was taken down by Randleman 75-43 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Will Lexington 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.
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