Southwood was the 44-42 winner over Lincoln Prep when they last played one another back in December of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Southwood Cowboys received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 60-41 to the Lincoln Prep Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Cowboys can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 247th, while the Panthers are ranked 123rd).
| 01/21/25 @ Lincoln Prep | 22 |
| 12/10/24 vs Huntington | 17 |
| 12/06/24 vs Mansfield | 16 |
| 01/07/25 vs Benton | 11 |
| 12/27/24 vs Mansfield | 10 |
When it comes to explaining why Southwood lost, don't look at Lyquinton Pinkney. Despite the final result, he went 8 of 11 en route to 22 points and six rebounds. Those 22 points gave Pinkney a new career-high. Eric Fuller was another key player, putting up five points.
Southwood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Lincoln Prep, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southwood will face off against Loyola College Prep at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Southwood is facing Loyola College Prep at the right time seeing as Loyola College Prep is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Lincoln Prep, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lincoln Prep Panthers challenge the Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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