If Lexington was riding high fresh off their 76-48 takedown of Schuyler last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lexington Minutemen were outmatched by the Aurora Huskies and fell 81-44. While losing is never fun, the Minutemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 230th, while the Huskies are ranked 31st).
Lexington dropped their record down to 2-15 with the loss, which was their 21st straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Aurora, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Lexington will be playing in front of their home fans against Broken Bow at 6:45 p.m. on February 4th. Lexington is facing Broken Bow at the right time seeing as Broken Bow is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Aurora, they will be taking part in a tournament against Northwest at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Northwest knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven contests -- so hopefully Aurora likes a good challenge.
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