Basketball Game Preview: Lincoln Abes vs. Pershing Doughboys

The Lincoln Abes will be taking part in a tournament against the Pershing Doughboys at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.

Lincoln's tournament run continued when they took on University on Wednesday. Lincoln claimed a resounding 78-37 victory over University. The matchup marked the Abes' most dominant win of the season.

Meanwhile, Pershing posted their closest victory since January 10th on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 63-60 win over Ferndale.

Pershing has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 17-4.

Everything came up roses for Lincoln against Pershing in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, as the team secured a 77-45 win. Will Lincoln repeat their success, or does Pershing have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.