Basketball Recap: Lincoln Victorious

By Team Reports Feb 12, 2025, 4:19pm

Basketball Recap: Lincoln Hornets vs. Patrick Henry Patriots

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Previous 6 Games

02/11/25 - Away49-46 W
01/21/25 - Home47-30 W
04/17/21 - Away34-54 L
02/15/18 - Away50-57 L
01/23/18 - Home51-62 L
12/05/16 - Away46-54 L

Lincoln posted their closest victory since January 12, 2024 on Tuesday. They skirted past the Patrick Henry Patriots 49-46. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 47-30 back in January.

Despite the loss, Patrick Henry still got an impressive performance from Deshawn Jones Jr., who dropped a double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. Jones Jr. has become a key player for Patrick Henry: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least ten boards, but 7-17 otherwise. Jacob Baker was another key player, going 5-for-10 on his way to 13 points and six rebounds.

Lincoln picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 7-17. As for Patrick Henry, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season.

Coming up, Lincoln will head out to square off against Hoover at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln is facing Hoover at the right time seeing as Hoover is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Patrick Henry, they will be playing at home against San Diego at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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