Two dominant guards in Isaiah Stephens and Gator Nichols are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. We've got a battle between Panthers coming up. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as New Lexington comes in on five and Maysville on six.
New Lexington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Meigs by a score of 60-53.
Isaiah Stephens
| 02/27/25 @ Meigs | 19 |
| 02/24/25 vs Circleville | 19 |
| 02/20/25 vs Westfall | 15 |
New Lexington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Stephens out in front who went 6-for-14 en route to 19 points and five rebounds. Stephens' big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Stephens, who shot 43% from the field to rack up 17 points and six boards.
New Lexington was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They are 11-1 when they've passed the ball that well.
Meanwhile, Maysville earned a 56-44 victory over Indian Valley on Friday.
New Lexington's win bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Maysville, they pushed their record up to 23-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
New Lexington was dealt a bruising 72-45 loss at the hands of Maysville in their previous matchup back in February. Can New Lexington avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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