Lincoln Christian takes loss despite strong efforts from Cade Marshbanks and Cj Cuciti

By Team Reports Feb 18, 2024, 3:38pm

Recap: Lincoln Christian Crusaders vs. Bishop Neumann Cavaliers

The Lincoln Christian Crusaders's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They took a hard 65-46 fall against Bishop Neumann. While losing is never fun, Lincoln Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 170th, while Bishop Neumann is ranked 18th).

Despite the loss, Lincoln Christian had strong showings from Cj Cuciti, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and two steals, and Cade Marshbanks, who scored 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals. Marshbanks has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ben Mooss, who scored eight points.

Lincoln Christian has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season. As for Bishop Neumann, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season.

Lincoln Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Bishop Neumann also has no future games currently scheduled.

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