Basketball Preview: Linden Lions vs. Weston Ranch Cougars
Linden is 0-3 against the Cougars since February of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Linden Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Weston Ranch Cougars at 7:00 p.m. Linden has now lost 12 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since January 6.
On Monday, Linden was beaten by the Delta Kings 77-25. Linden was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-12.
Meanwhile, Weston Ranch's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 45-28 fall against Chavez.
Linden dropped their record down to 1-26 with that loss, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those losses could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 23.0 points per game. As for Weston Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-20.
Linden was dealt a bruising 63-30 defeat at the hands of the Cougars in their previous meeting back in January. Can Linden avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
