Gahanna Lincoln eventually beat Lexington 56-46 on Jan. 14 in Ohio boys high school basketball.
Lexington started on steady ground by forging a 14-12 lead over Gahanna Lincoln at the end of the first quarter.
The Minutemen proved they would be a force to be reckoned with by building a 28-25 advantage over the Golden Lions at the half.
Gahanna Lincoln broke in front at the beginning of the final quarter with a 41-40 lead over Lexington.
The Golden Lions held on with a 15-6 scoring edge in the fourth quarter.
In recent action on Jan. 9, Gahanna Lincoln faced off against Grove City and Lexington took on Mt Vernon on Jan. 9 at Lexington High School.
Check out our complete boys basketball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action.
We want your feedback on the accuracy and quality of this article. Take a 1-minute survey and be registered to win a $25 Visa gift card.
Don’t miss our in-depth coverage of north central Ohio high school sports including profiles, analysis and game coverage. For statewide results and expert analysis of the best teams and prep athletes in Ohio, register for our free newsletter. It’s required reading for high school sports fans. This news brief was powered by ScoreStream and Lede AI, the world leaders in fan-driven sports results.