The St. Mary's Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Lincoln Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.4 points per game this season.
On Wednesday, St. Mary's came up short against Lodi and fell 57-46.
St. Mary's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jayden Hinkston, who posted 13 points, and Jeremy Krause, who scored nine points. Mason Eagal also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 76-72 hit to the loss column at the hands of Modesto Christian. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Trojans came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Crusaders are ranked 32nd).
Lincoln's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 15-2. As for St. Mary's, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.
St. Mary's came up short against Lincoln in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 77-71. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lincoln's Anthony Moore, who dropped a double-double on 33 points and ten boards. Now that St. Mary's knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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