Lexington waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Chapin Eagles by a score of 52-42. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Eagles are ranked 78th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ava Love, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Reagan Haggard, who put up ten points and five boards.

Wildcats
02/04/25 vs Chapin | 52-42 |
01/24/25 vs River Bluff | 70-42 |
01/17/25 vs Dutch Fork | 68-66 |
01/11/25 vs Irmo | 60-37 |
01/06/25 vs Catawba Ridge | 64-23 |
+ 3 more games |
Lexington pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Chapin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Lexington will face off against Dutch Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Dutch Fork's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games. As for Chapin, they will take on River Bluff at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chapin is facing River Bluff at the right time seeing as River Bluff is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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