Lincoln High was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt an 81-54 loss at the hands of the Omaha Central Eagles. The Links were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
Omaha Central got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Lenox Haynes out in front who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Haynes' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ike Ackerman, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 18 points and seven boards.
Lincoln High's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Omaha Central, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln High will head out to square off against Omaha North at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Omaha Central, they are taking a road trip to take on Lincoln Southwest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Omaha Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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