The Lincoln Christian Crusaders are taking a road trip to take on the Auburn Bulldogs on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Lincoln Christian didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Milford, but they still walked away with a 62-56 victory. The Crusaders haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Auburn was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Johnson County Central 71-44. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Auburn has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points over those games. Lincoln Christian's victory bumped their record up to 14-9.
Lincoln Christian ended up a good deal behind Auburn when the teams last played back in January, losing 62-43. Can Lincoln Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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