The Lincoln Lions will venture away from home to take on the North Kingstown Skippers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully North Kingstown likes a good challenge.
Lincoln is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Tolman, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Lincoln was ranked 13th). Lincoln came out on top against Tolman by a score of 64-54 on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the third road contest was the charm for North Kingstown, as they earned their first road win of the season. They walked away with a 59-52 victory over Shea on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Skippers have won by exactly seven points.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for North Kingstown, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything came up roses for Lincoln against North Kingstown in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 76-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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