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| 01/16/26 - Away | 50-46 W |
| 02/07/25 - Away | 64-50 W |
| 01/17/25 - Home | 53-32 W |
Lyons is a perfect 3-0 against Republic County since January of 2025 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Lions will welcome the Buffaloes at 7:30 p.m. Lyons has insisted on making their last three contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests.
Lyons fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Ellsworth on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bearcats by a score of 54-52.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Republic County's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 60-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of Beloit. While losing is never fun, the Buffaloes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Trojans are ranked 49th).
Republic County's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7. As for Lyons, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Lyons didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Republic County when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 50-46 win. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Buffaloes turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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