Missouri High School Basketball - Lincoln holds off Lakeland
December 9, 2011: Deepwater, MO 64740 Lincoln Cardinals (Lincoln, MO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the host Lakeland Vikings (Deepwater, MO), 43-41 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Lincoln upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Cardinals host St. Paul Lutheran (Concordia, MO) to play the Saints in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Saints go into the bout with a record of 1-2. St. Paul Lutheran won 41-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Orrick (Orrick, MO)
Next up, the Vikings battle the Weaubleau Tigers (Weaubleau, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 12. Lakeland will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 40-32 non-league win over Humansville (Humansville, MO).