Piedmont Hills and Lincoln are an even 3-3 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Piedmont Hills Pirates will square off against the Lincoln Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Piedmont Hills is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Piedmont Hills came up short against Harker and fell 60-50. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by exactly ten points.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Don Nguyen, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Christian Arciaga, who earned 11 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They breezed by Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit to the tune of 72-32 on Wednesday. Lincoln has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 25 points or more this season.
Lincoln has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Piedmont Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Piedmont Hills couldn't quite finish off Lincoln in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 51-48. Can Piedmont Hills avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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