Lexington has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the McNairy Central Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. McNairy Central took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lexington, who comes in off a win.
Lexington posted their biggest victory since November 18, 2023 two weeks ago. They breezed by Jackson North Side at home to the tune of 50-19. Given Lexington's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 146th, while Jackson North Side is ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McNairy Central suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Jackson South Side, falling 66-37. McNairy Central was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-16.
Lexington's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for McNairy Central, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Lexington came up short against McNairy Central in their previous meeting on January 9th, falling 45-41. Can Lexington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
