The Robert C. Byrd Eagles will challenge the Lincoln Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Robert C. Byrd, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Robert C. Byrd turned things around against Liberty on Tuesday. They strolled past the Mountaineers with points to spare, taking the game 67-49.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They lost to Buckhannon-Upshur at home by a 52-37 margin. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Buccaneers are ranked 32nd).
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Robert C. Byrd, their win bumped their record up to 13-6.
Robert C. Byrd was able to grind out a solid victory over Lincoln when the teams last played back in February, winning 56-45. Does Robert C. Byrd have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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