GV Christian hasn't had much luck against Lincoln County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The GV Christian Guardians will head out to challenge the Lincoln County Lynx at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
GV Christian is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 3rd on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Needles and fell 87-58. The Guardians' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 57-56 to White Pine.
GV Christian will need focus on slowing down Kalen Bart, one of several Lincoln County players who made an impact when they last played. He dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. The contest was Bart's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Padderatz, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 15 points and three steals.
Even though they lost, Lincoln County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matches.
Lincoln County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-7. As for GV Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
GV Christian couldn't quite finish off Lincoln County when the teams last played on January 14th and fell 51-49. Can GV Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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