The Lexington Tigers will square off against the Hardin County Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Lexington ended up a good deal behind Jackson North Side and lost 80-63. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Indians: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Hardin County faced off against Carroll Academy on Wednesday. Hardin County blew past Carroll Academy, posting a 71-40 win. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four contests by 30 points or more this season.
Hardin County has also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for Lexington, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Lexington was able to grind out a solid victory over Hardin County in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, winning 59-52. Does Lexington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hardin County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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