Lyon County hasn't had much luck against Calloway County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Lyon County Lyons will square off against the Calloway County Lakers at 1:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, Lyon County was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 81-75 to Christian County. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Friday (62), the Lyons still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, after a string of 13 wins, Calloway County's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell to Taylor County 62-56.
Lyon County will need focus on slowing down Jaidan Koch, one of several Calloway County players who made an impact when they last played. She went 8 for 18 on her way to 26 points in addition to seven boards and five assists. Koch's afternoon made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Sayler Lowe, who went 7 of 17 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds.
Calloway County's loss dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Lyon County, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 15-3.
Lyon County lost to Calloway County on the road by a decisive 68-50 margin in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. Can Lyon County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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