Lincoln County came into Monday's contest having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Perry County Vikings 62-59.
Perry County's loss on Monday came despite strong showings from Jake Mercer and Colton Pevahouse. Mercer went 8 of 13 on his way to 21 points in addition to six boards and three steals, while Pevahouse posted 17 points along with six assists and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Warren, who had eight points.
Lincoln County's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Perry County, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
Lincoln County will challenge Giles County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Giles County's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups. As for Perry County, they will square off against Houston County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Houston County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.7 points per game this season.
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