York is 10-0 against Lexington since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The York Dukes will host the Lexington Minutemen at 3:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Thursday, York came up short against Waverly and fell 43-30. The loss was the Dukes' first of the season.
| 12/12/24 @ Waverly | 3 |
| 02/13/24 vs Crete | 2 |
| 01/23/24 @ Northwest | 2 |
| 01/02/24 vs Schuyler | 2 |
| 12/09/23 @ Lexington | 2 |
Despite their loss, York saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Murfee Nickels, who posted eight points and three steals, was perhaps the best of all. The dominant performance gave Nickels a new career-high in steals. Lainey Portwine was another key player, putting up ten points.
Meanwhile, Lexington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 62-19 loss at the hands of Minden. The Minutemen were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 31-9.
Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for York, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything came up roses for York against Lexington when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 55-11 win. In that contest, York amassed a halftime lead of 37-5, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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