Lyons
| 12/29/24 vs Nelson County | 60-57 |
| 12/27/24 vs Henry Clay | 55-43 |
| 12/23/24 vs Crittenden County | 75-44 |
| 12/20/24 vs McCracken County | 60-54 |
| 12/14/24 vs Massac County | 73-36 |
| + 3 more games |
Lyon County had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Sunday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Nelson County Cardinals, sneaking past 60-57. Given the Lyons' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Cardinals are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lyon County's win bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Nelson County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lyon County will take on Muhlenberg County at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lyon County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Nelson County, they will be playing at home against Bethlehem at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bethlehem will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Nelson County surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
