Basketball Recap: Thursday's Loss Ends Lincoln Leadership Academy's Winning Streak

Lions

Previous 5 Games

01/23/25 vs Notre Dame	39-45
01/18/25 vs Maritime Academy Charter	82-51
01/14/25 @ Lehigh Valley Academy	69-46
01/10/25 vs Tamaqua	64-37
01/09/25 vs Valley Forge Baptist Academy	54-37

It was a good run, but Lincoln Leadership Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to the Notre Dame Spartans 45-39. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Lions came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 176th, while the Spartans are ranked 484th).

Lincoln Leadership Academy's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 14-3. As for Notre Dame, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln Leadership Academy has already played their next matchup (against Wilson Area), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Notre Dame will head out to face off against Lehigh Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.