Preview: Tahlequah Tigers vs. Lincoln Christian Bulldogs
Tahlequah has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. The Tahlequah Tigers and the Lincoln Christian Bulldogs will round out the year against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at. Tahlequah has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Tahlequah scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Claremore 76-15 at home. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Tahlequah has managed all season.
Lincoln Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 30 points or more this season. They claimed a resounding 65-26 victory over Henryetta on the road. Winning may never get old, but Lincoln Christian sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Among those leading the charge was Audrey Hopkins, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. The contest was her third in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Maddi Stewart, who scored 12 points.
Tahlequah's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Lincoln Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.