Basketball Game Preview: Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles vs. Knightstown Panthers

By Team Reports Jan 13, 2024, 6:53am

Preview: Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles vs. Knightstown Panthers

The Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knightstown Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Knightstown took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Cambridge City Lincoln, who comes in off a win.

Cambridge City Lincoln scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hagerstown 50-47. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Cambridge City Lincoln as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

Knightstown suffered their biggest defeat since November 25, 2023 last Friday. They had to suffer through a rough 49-19 loss at the hands of Shenandoah. Knightstown just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.

Anna Roberson was Knightstown's leading scorer, having posted seven points. Jaycie Cole held things down on the boards with eight rebounds. She took the lead distributing the ball, coming up with two assists.

Cambridge City Lincoln's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-12. As for Knightstown, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.

Cambridge City Lincoln skirted past Knightstown 40-37 in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Will Cambridge City Lincoln repeat their success, or does Knightstown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.