Colfax was the 79-57 winner over Lincoln when they last played one another on January 7th, but their luck changed this time around. The Falcons were just a bucket shy of victory on Wednesday and fell 66-65 to the Fighting Zebras. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Falcons came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 190th, while the Fighting Zebras are ranked 770th).
Leading Lincoln to victory were Mason Volzer and Triton Cox. Volzer almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine boards, while Cox dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten rebounds. The game was Cox's fourth in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jedd Bakos, who posted 12 points.
Colfax's defeat dropped their record down to 17-5. As for Lincoln, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-15.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Colfax will challenge rival Center at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lincoln is set to square off against their familiar foe Bear River at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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