Basketball Game Preview: Lincoln Prep Lightning vs. St. Augustine Catholic Wolves

By Team Reports Dec 10, 2024, 4:16pm

Basketball Preview: Lincoln Prep Lightning vs. St. Augustine Catholic Wolves

The Lincoln Prep Lightning will face off against the St. Augustine Catholic Wolves at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.

Last Monday, Lincoln Prep didn't have quite enough to beat North Valley Christian Academy and fell 35-32. The Lightning have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, St. Augustine Catholic strolled past Palo Verde with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 61-44. The Wolves pushed the score to 48-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Titans cut but never quite recovered from.

Lincoln Prep better focus on containing Megan Callahan and Carolina Georgelos as the pair were huge in St. Augustine Catholic's win. Callahan posted 18 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards, while Georgelos almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. That's the most rebounds Callahan has posted since back in January. Another player making a difference was Aliyah Preciado, who had six points and nine rebounds.

St. Augustine Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for Lincoln Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

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