Cleveland and Lincoln are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2020, but not for long. The Cleveland Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lincoln Lynx at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Cleveland will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
On Friday, Cleveland lost to Chief Sealth on the road by a 59-42 margin.
The losing side was boosted by Nolin Purganan, who posted 13 points. JJ Louie was another key player, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, Lincoln hadn't done well against Bishop Blanchet recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lincoln skirted past Bishop Blanchet 60-58. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lynx's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 227th, while the Bears are ranked 90th).
Lincoln moved to 5-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Cleveland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Cleveland suffered a grim 64-42 defeat to Lincoln in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lincoln's Hugo Henrikson, who had 24 points. Now that Cleveland knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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