The Pilgrim Patriots will challenge the Lincoln School Lynx at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lincoln School will be up against a hot Pilgrim squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Pilgrim claimed a resounding 61-25 victory over Central. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln School put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Providence Country Day 61-32. Given the Lynx's advantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Knights are ranked 49th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln School's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Pilgrim, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Pilgrim, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 42-24 loss to Lincoln School in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Pilgrim avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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