The St. Mary Vikings and the Lincoln County Patriots will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in St. Mary's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matchups.
If St. Mary beats Lincoln County with 69 points on Saturday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. St. Mary strolled past Hopkins County Central with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 69-50. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Storm are ranked 145th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lincoln County suffered their biggest loss since February 20th on Friday. They lost 54-34 to Madison Southern.
St. Mary's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.9 points per game. As for Lincoln County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2-1.
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