Basketball Game Preview: Lincoln Lions vs. Westerville Central Warhawks

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Previous Games

02/02/24 - Home	46-71 L
01/05/24 - Away	29-43 L
02/03/23 - Away	54-42 W
12/16/22 - Home	44-37 W
02/11/22 - Neutral	68-28 W
+ 5 more games

Lincoln is 8-2 against Westerville Central since February of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lincoln Lions will look to defend their home court against the Westerville Central Warhawks at 12:30 p.m.

Last Friday, Lincoln was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 49-43 to New Albany.

Meanwhile, Westerville Central posted their biggest victory since February 9th on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 58-19 win over Chillicothe.

Westerville Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Lincoln, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-3.

Lincoln might still be hurting after the 71-46 loss they got from Westerville Central when the teams last played back in February. Can Lincoln avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.