Lincoln West hasn't had much luck against Glenville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lincoln West Wolverines will welcome the Glenville Tarblooders at 5:30 p.m.
Lincoln West is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 61 points on Monday, they were much more limited against John F. Kennedy on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 59-22 loss at the hands of the Fighting Eagles. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-11.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Glenville beat Rhodes 56-52 on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tarblooders.
Xavier Vickerstaff had an outrageously good game as he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Arvell Nelson Jr, who scored 11 points in addition to five rebounds.
Glenville's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.5 points per game. As for Lincoln West, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Lincoln West was taken down by Glenville 85-54 in their previous meeting back in January of 2019. Can Lincoln West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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