New Underwood is 2-8 against Lyman since February of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The New Underwood Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lyman Raiders at 3:00 p.m. Lyman took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on New Underwood, who comes in off a win.
New Underwood scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Newell 84-14 at home. The win was some much needed relief for New Underwood as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
New Underwood found their leader in underclassman Blake Beer, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and 1 assist. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Fulton, who scored nine points.
Meanwhile, Lyman's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They took a 51-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Jones County.
New Underwood now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lyman, they dropped their record down to 4-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
New Underwood took a serious blow against Lyman in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 69-39. Will New Underwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
