Basketball Recap: Lexington Makes It Five in a Row at Home

Lexington had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the Madison Comprehensive Rams 65-45. The Minutemen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Minutemen

Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/27/24 vs Madison Comprehensive	65-45
12/20/24 vs Mansfield Senior	74-70
12/06/24 vs West Holmes	72-44
11/29/24 vs Clear Fork	65-51
03/01/24 vs Galion	81-63

Lexington pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.4 points per game. As for Madison Comprehensive, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

Lexington and Shelby will face off at 7:15 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Madison Comprehensive, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Ontario at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Madison Comprehensive is facing Ontario at the right time seeing as Ontario is stuck on a four-game losing streak.