? ? | First game of the evening session at the Owensboro Sportscenter. 

All updates welcome . . . I'll check in from time to time.

Chase Bentley out tonight for LCA due to an ankle injury.

1️⃣ End of 1st ~

Lexington Christian 9 Newport 8

Back and forth game. Dawson Farmer sinks two FTs in the final :10 to put the Eagles ahead.

2️⃣ Halftime ~

Wildcats 21 Eagles 21

All games so far today have gone to chalk.

Massey favors Newport here 61-54.

? Scoring ~

Newport: Andrews-Glover 7, Lowe 7, Farrell 3, Hurry 2, Jackson 2

LCA: Marshall 11, Farmer 4, Kidd 2, Lycan 2

Newport better on the boards 19-8, also lead in turnovers with 10. Coach Snapp not happy with his Wildcats.

3️⃣ End of 3rd ~

Lexington Christian 36 Newport 32

Eagles are in it to win it.

7 lead changes, 4 ties so far.

4️⃣ Final ~

Newport 45 Lexington Christian Academy 43

Dalton Farmer hit a jumper to tie with 7.6 seconds to play.

Amontae Lowe won the game with a barely contested layup at the buzzer.

NHS [8. 13. 11. 13.] 45

LCA  [9. 12. 15.  7.] 43

2️⃣0️⃣ Lowe is the game's leading scorer with 20. Andrews-Glover netted 11.

1️⃣6️⃣ for Marshall and 8 for Farmer to lead LCA.

? Up next, per The Scoreboard ~

● Newport (12-4), the #4 team in the field per Massey, will meet Harlan in tomorrow's *now* 6:00 (CST) quarterfinal.

● Lexington Christian (11-9, MR KY All 'A' #10) visits Powell Co. Tuesday.