Basketball Recap: Abraham Lincoln's Losing Streak Snapped at Four Games

After only seven points in their last contest, Abraham Lincoln made sure to put some points up on the board against George Washington on Thursday. The Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters came out on top against the George Washington Eagles by a score of 64-55. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Railsplitters were down 36-19 in the second quarter.

It was another big night for Miguel Rosa Jr, who posted 31 points. Jayden Ortiz-Muhammad was another key player, putting up ten points.

Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jakai Stevenson, who went 6 of 15 en route to 16 points. Those 16 points gave Stevenson a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Anderson Dorvil, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 rebounds.

With the win, Abraham Lincoln broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-13. As for George Washington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.

Abraham Lincoln will square off against Benjamin Franklin at 4:30 p.m. on February 6th. Benjamin Franklin will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Abraham Lincoln surely won't give up without a fight. As for George Washington, they and TECH Freire Charter will face off at 3:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played.