The Lincoln Cardinals will square off against the Jefferson Democrats at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Lincoln came up short against Ida B. Wells and fell 72-62.
Meanwhile, Jefferson also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Benson Tech by a score of 65-52. The defeat continues a trend for the Democrats in their matchups with the Astros: they've now lost seven in a row.
Lincoln dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.4 points per game. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Lincoln came up short against Jefferson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 74-66. Will Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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