East Lincoln is 10-0 against North Lincoln since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The East Lincoln Mustangs' homestand continues as they prepare to take on the North Lincoln Knights at 6:00 p.m. on February 21st. East Lincoln has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,083 points over their last 15 contests.
East Lincoln can now show off 18 landslide victories after their most recent match on Monday. They claimed a resounding 74-17 win over West Iredell at home. With East Lincoln ahead 53-9 at the half, the match was all but over already.
East Lincoln's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Emma Montanari, who scored 15 points along with six steals and five assists, and Kiara Anderson, who scored 25 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Montanari is crushing the steal category: she's posted at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Nevaeh Atkins, who scored 14 points along with four steals.
North Lincoln has not done well against St. Stephens recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. North Lincoln walked away with a 49-37 victory over St. Stephens. The victory was just what North Lincoln needed coming off of a 78-46 loss in their prior contest.
North Lincoln found their leader in underclassman Ally Smith, who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Smith hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Grice, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
East Lincoln pushed their record up to 24-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 38.7 points. As for North Lincoln, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-9.
Everything came up roses for East Lincoln against North Lincoln in their previous meeting on Friday as the squad secured a 78-46 win. Will East Lincoln repeat their success, or does North Lincoln have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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