The Wilmington Hurricane will wrap up 2025 with a road trip to face off against the Lebanon Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Lebanon took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Wilmington, who comes in off a win.
Wilmington proved they can win big last Friday (they won by 32) and last Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Carroll 48-46.
Meanwhile, Lebanon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 64-55 to Newport. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 372nd in Ohio, while the Wildcats are ranked 96th in Kentucky).
Wilmington's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points over those games. As for Lebanon, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Wilmington couldn't quite finish off Lebanon in their previous meeting back in January of 2020 and fell 50-47. Can the Hurricane avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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