Lebanon hasn't had much luck against New Athens recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lebanon Greyhounds will look to defend their home court against the New Athens Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lebanon is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They were beaten by Valmeyer 67-30. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Greyhounds couldn't push the score so high this time.
Despite the defeat, Lebanon saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Deion Washington went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points and six boards.
Meanwhile, New Athens came up short against Okawville on Tuesday and fell 66-59. The Yellow Jackets haven't had much luck with the Rockets recently, as the team's come up short the last nine times they've met.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 4-20. As for New Athens, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-9.
Lebanon was taken down by New Athens 94-33 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Will Lebanon have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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