The Lincoln Lions will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Toll Gate Titans at 6:30 p.m. on February 14th. Toll Gate took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lincoln, who comes in off a win.
Even though Mt. Hope scored an imposing 65 points on Friday, Lincoln still came out on top. Lincoln took their matchup against Mt. Hope 77-65. Given Lincoln's advantage in MaxPreps' Rhode Island basketball rankings (they are ranked third, while Mt. Hope is ranked 41st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Camden Dichiara was his usual excellent self, scoring 35 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Joshua Bergeron was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Meanwhile, Toll Gate ended up a good deal behind Shea on Friday and lost 63-47. Toll Gate has struggled against Shea recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Toll Gate's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Liam Leahy, who scored 14 points along with two steals, and Jack Colvin who scored 15 points. Leahy has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 20-1 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Toll Gate, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Everything came up roses for Lincoln against Toll Gate in their previous matchup back in December of 2022 as the team secured a 92-38 victory. In that matchup, Lincoln amassed a halftime lead of 52-17, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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