Basketball Game Preview: Central Lyon Lions vs. Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets

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Previous 3 Games

12/21/23 - Home	59-54 W
01/03/22 - Away	86-72 W
01/12/21 - Home	58-55 W

Central Lyon has gone 3-0 against Estherville Lincoln Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Two weeks ago, Central Lyon lost to Hills-Beaver Creek on the road by a 70-56 margin. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Estherville Lincoln Central was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a blow against Storm Lake, falling 68-34. While losing is never fun, the Midgets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Tornadoes are ranked seventh).

Central Lyon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Estherville Lincoln Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.

Central Lyon didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Estherville Lincoln Central in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 59-54 win. Does Central Lyon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Estherville Lincoln Central turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.