Basketball Game Preview: Lincoln Lynx vs. Newport - Bellevue Knights

The Lincoln Lynx will challenge the Newport - Bellevue Knights at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Newport - Bellevue took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Lincoln, who comes in off a win.

Lincoln is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since January 7th on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Ingraham 53-51.

Meanwhile, Newport - Bellevue played a tough contest on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 79-40 loss at the hands of Redmond. The Knights were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-16.

Newport - Bellevue has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season. As for Lincoln, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.

Lincoln beat Newport - Bellevue 65-55 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. Does Lincoln have another victory up their sleeve, or will Newport - Bellevue turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.