Basketball Recap: Lincoln Takes Loss Despite Strong Efforts from Molly Comtois and Brielle Lambert

Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Toll Gate Titans. The Lions were probably out for revenge after losing 47-46 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Brielle Lambert and Molly Comtois certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Lambert posted 12 points, while Comtois scored 11 points. The dominant performance gave Comtois a new career-high in points.

Toll Gate found their leader in freshman Aria Eddy, who put up 11 points and seven boards. Those 11 points set a new season-high mark for Eddy.

Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Toll Gate, their win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-15.

Lincoln didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-28 defeat against East Providence on the 30th. As for Toll Gate, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 39-18 loss against Cumberland on the 30th.