Lexington Christian hadn't done well against Lexington Catholic recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Lexington Christian Eagles walked away with a 50-41 victory over the Lexington Catholic Knights. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 38th, while the Knights are ranked 161st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lexington Christian has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Lexington Catholic, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15.
Lexington Christian has already played their next contest (against Tates Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lexington Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Paul Laurence Dunbar at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Paul Laurence Dunbar will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lexington Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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