
Minutemen
02/26/25 vs Cissna Park | 50 |
02/24/25 vs Tri-Point | 86 |
02/21/25 @ LeRoy | 59 |
02/18/25 @ Eureka | 54 |
02/14/25 vs Ridgeview | 96 |
+ 28 more games |
Lexington is 8-2 against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley since February of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Lexington Minutemen will take on the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Lexington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66 points per game this season.
Lexington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They snuck past Cissna Park with a 50-45 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Minutemen sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lexington's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Blaine Friedmansky, who went 7-for-14 on his way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joe Cheever, who went 6-for-8 to rack up 12 points and six rebounds.
Lexington was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 21-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
Grace Christian Academy typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley proved too difficult a challenge. They took down the Crusaders 52-36. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 274th in Illinois, while the Crusaders are ranked 600th in Illinois), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. Lexington's victory bumped their record up to 26-7.
Lexington strolled past Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley when the teams last played back in January by a score of 56-42. Does Lexington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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