Republic won the last time they faced Lebanon and things went their way on Monday too. The Republic Tigers breezed by the Lebanon Yellowjackets to the tune of 60-28. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 252nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Republic's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Lebanon, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.
Republic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-44 victory against Thayer on the 31st. Lebanon has also already played their next contest, a 72-33 loss against Helias on the 30th.
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