Lexington topped Newark Licking Valley 70-61 in a tough tilt in Ohio boys basketball action on Feb. 21.
Newark Licking Valley started on steady ground by forging a 20-15 lead over Lexington at the end of the first quarter.
The scoreboard showed the Panthers with a 30-27 lead over the Minutemen heading into the second quarter.
Lexington broke in front at the beginning of the fourth quarter with a 50-47 lead over Newark Licking Valley.
The Minutemen got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 20-14 edge.
Recently on Feb. 13, Lexington squared off with Ashland in a basketball game.
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