Basketball Recap: North Lincoln's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to 14

Knights

Previous Games

02/18/25 vs Statesville	76-49
02/17/25 vs Foard	94-49
02/14/25 vs East Lincoln	68-66
02/11/25 @ West Iredell	87-71
02/07/25 @ Foard	74-52
+ 9 more games

North Lincoln extended their winning streak to 14 games thanks to a huge performance from Kellen Karr. The North Lincoln Knights really took it to the Statesville Greyhounds for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-49 victory thanks to Karr, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and 18 rebounds. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 26 times he's played.

Despite the defeat, Statesville saw an underclassman step up: freshman Paul Cauthen almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Ameiyon Jehahj Sherrill, who posted six points and nine boards.

North Lincoln's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25 points. As for Statesville, their loss dropped their record down to 15-10.

Looking ahead, North Lincoln will face off against East Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in North Lincoln's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 24 matchups. Statesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.