Basketball Recap: Cardington-Lincoln Comes Up Short at Home Against North Union

By Team Reports Nov 24, 2024, 4:44pm

Basketball Recap: Cardington-Lincoln Pirates vs. North Union Wildcats

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Cardington-Lincoln unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 49-35 bruising from the North Union Wildcats on Friday. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.

Cardington-Lincoln's loss came despite strong showings from Jill Bertke and Madison Caulkins. Bertke went 7 for 11 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds, while Caulkins had five points in addition to five blocks. Another player making a difference was Abigail Hardwick, who scored five points along with seven rebounds and four steals.

Cardington-Lincoln has already played their next matchup, a 39-30 loss against Colonel Crawford on the 23rd. As for North Union, they will square off against River Valley at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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