Basketball Recap: Lincoln Skates Past Roosevelt with Ease

Cardinals

Margin (Wins)

01/03/25 @ Churchill	69
12/17/24 vs Reynolds	54
02/18/25 vs McDaniel	39
01/24/25 @ McDaniel	34
12/23/24 vs Westview	33

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Lincoln walked away with it. They blew past the Roosevelt Roughriders, posting a 75-45 victory. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.

Lincoln pushed their record up to 15-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.6 points over those games. As for Roosevelt, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-17.

Looking ahead, Lincoln will challenge Cleveland at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Roosevelt, they will be playing at home against Benson Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.