New Lexington has won three straight games at home, while Coshocton has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The New Lexington Panthers will square off against the Coshocton Redskins at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, New Lexington strolled past Crooksville with points to spare, taking the game 69-54. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 177th, while the Ceramics are ranked 586th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Coshocton made easy work of Meadowbrook on Tuesday and carried off a 60-40 win. The Redskins have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
New Lexington has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Coshocton, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Things could have been worse for New Lexington, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 65-47 loss to Coshocton in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will New Lexington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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