Basketball Game Preview: Johnston Panthers vs. Lincoln Lions

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Johnston Panthers challenge the Lincoln Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday... Johnston is looking for their season's first victory.

Johnston lost 59-39 to East Greenwich on Tuesday. The match marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, Lincoln was able to grind out a solid win over Smithfield on Thursday, taking the game 56-46.

Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.

Things could have been worse for Johnston, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-40 loss to Lincoln in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will Johnston have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.