Basketball Recap: Lincoln Picks Up Sixth Consecutive Win

Cardinals

Previous 6 Games

01/28/25 vs Green Ridge	41-35
01/24/25 vs Northwest	53-36
01/21/25 @ Cole Camp	50-31
01/17/25 vs Stover	58-36
01/14/25 @ Otterville	50-46
01/11/25 vs Tipton	59-55

Lincoln came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.2 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Green Ridge Tigers with a 41-35 win. This was payback for the Cardinals, who suffered a 40-37 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Lincoln's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Green Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-7.

Lincoln will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Smithton at 5:00 p.m. on February 11th. Green Ridge will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Northwest at 7:30 p.m. on February 14th.