Basketball Recap: Lincoln-Way East Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Griffins

Previous 4 Games

01/31/25 vs Lincoln-Way West	67-55
01/24/25 @ Lockport	69-65
01/17/25 @ Andrew	59-44
01/14/25 @ Sandburg	59-50

Lincoln-Way East had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They walked away with a 67-55 win over the Lincoln-Way West Warriors. Given the Griffins' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Warriors are ranked 250th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Lincoln-Way East's victory bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Lincoln-Way West, they now have a losing record at 11-12.

Lincoln-Way East will challenge Thornton Fractional South at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Lincoln-Way East's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. Lincoln-Way West has already played their next game (against Oak Forest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.