
Minutemen
01/20/25 vs Tremont | 70-65 |
01/18/25 vs Ridgeview | 63-47 |
01/16/25 @ Heyworth | 65-55 |
01/14/25 @ Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley | 56-42 |
01/10/25 @ Peoria Heights | 76-40 |
01/07/25 vs Dwight | 69-42 |
Lexington lost to Tremont back in December of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Lexington Minutemen secured a 70-65 W over the Tremont Turks. Winning may never get old, but the Minutemen sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Lexington's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joe Cheever, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Blaine Friedmansky was another key player, putting up 15 points and five assists.
Lexington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Lexington has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for Tremont, they moved to 17-3 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
Lexington will face off against Tri-Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Lexington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.4 points per game this season. As for Tremont, they will head out to face off against LeRoy at 7:00 p.m. on January 28th. Tremont knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully LeRoy likes a good challenge.
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