Lincoln extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They received a blow as they fell 35-21 to the Crest Ridge Cougars. The game marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
As for Crest Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4. Given their advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 179th, while Lincoln is ranked 419th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crest Ridge's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brilynn Fleming, who posted eight points along with 11 boards and six assists. Morgan Wyatt was another key player, putting up nine points.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will challenge Warsaw at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Crest Ridge, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Concordia at 4:30 p.m.
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