Basketball Game Preview: Lincoln Lancers vs. Rocky Mountain Prep SMART Ocelotls

Lincoln is a perfect 3-0 against Rocky Mountain Prep SMART since December of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Lincoln Lancers will be taking part in a tournament against the Rocky Mountain Prep SMART Ocelotls at 6:00 p.m. Lincoln is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.

Last Friday, Lincoln took a blow against DSST: Cedar, falling 68-39.

Adeshina Alassani

Rebounds

02/14/25 vs DSST: Cedar	16
02/12/25 vs DSST: Montview	10
02/07/25 @ Kennedy	18
02/06/25 vs Manual	12
02/04/25 vs DSST: Conservatory Green	12
+ 10 more games

The losing side was boosted by Adeshina Alassani, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 16 boards. He has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 15 times he's played. Dechon Traylor was another key player, putting up nine points and six boards.

Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain Prep SMART ended up a good deal behind Bruce Randolph on Friday and lost 67-48.

Rocky Mountain Prep SMART dropped their record down to 4-16 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.

Lincoln took their win against Rocky Mountain Prep SMART in their previous matchup back in January by a conclusive 65-41. Does Lincoln have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rocky Mountain Prep SMART turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.