Preview: Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions vs. Bethlehem Christian Panthers
The Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions will be playing at home against the Bethlehem Christian Panthers on Tuesday. Lincoln Leadership Academy will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Even though Mahanoy Area scored an imposing 55 points on Saturday, Lincoln Leadership Academy still came out on top. Lincoln Leadership Academy secured a 59-55 W over Mahanoy Area. That's two games straight that Lincoln Leadership Academy has won by exactly four points.
Lincoln Leadership Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alania Ortiz, who scored 26 points along with 6 rebounds and 6 steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Ortiz has scored at least 25% of Lincoln Leadership Academy's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Yadira Marshall, who scored 15 points along with 8 rebounds and 7 assists.
Meanwhile, Bethlehem Christian was able to grind out a solid victory over Coventry Christian on Thursday, taking the game 27-19.
Lincoln Leadership Academy's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Bethlehem Christian, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
