Lexington is 1-9 against Tri-Valley since January of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lexington Minutemen will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on the Tri-Valley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Lexington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Tri-Valley likes a good challenge.
Lexington picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They secured a 71-67 W over Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley.
Tyler Steffa continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 6 for 11 en route to 30 points plus eight rebounds and five steals. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 16.8 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Micah Coffman, who went 6 for 14 en route to 15 points plus two steals.
Lexington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Tri-Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Heyworth on Saturday, taking the game 40-28.
Tri-Valley's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lexington, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Lexington and Tri-Valley were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in January, but Lexington came up empty-handed after a 54-53 loss. Will Lexington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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