Basketball Recap: Loretto Mustangs vs. Lincoln County Falcons
Loretto was the 52-40 winner over Lincoln County when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Loretto Mustangs fell to the Lincoln County Falcons 63-58. That's two games in a row now that the Mustangs have lost by exactly five points.
When it comes to explaining why Loretto lost on Saturday, don't look at Ally Weathers. Despite the final result, she earned 27 points. Weathers is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last 15 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Weathers, who posted 13 points.
This is the second loss in a row for Loretto and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Lincoln County, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-2.
Loretto will head out to square off against Lawrence County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Loretto is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.8 points per game this season. As for Lincoln County, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Giles County at 6:00 p.m. Giles County will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Lincoln County surely won't give up without a fight.
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