Founders Classical Academy is 0-5 against Lincoln County since December of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Founders Classical Academy Centurions will head out on the road to take on the Lincoln County Lynx at 7:00 p.m. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Founders Classical Academy's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of GV Christian by a score of 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat Founders Classical Academy has suffered since December 5, 2023.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Lincoln County's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Virgin Valley by a score of 61-58. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Despite the defeat, Lincoln County had strong showings from Kalen Bart, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds, and Marc Mcclain, who scored 16 points along with six assists and four steals. Bart has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last eight times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowdy Lloyd, who scored nine points.
Founders Classical Academy dropped their record down to 6-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Lincoln County, their loss dropped their record down to 14-7.
Founders Classical Academy was taken down by Lincoln County 83-49 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Founders Classical Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
