Lincoln East lost against Kearney back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Spartans lost to the Bearcats on the road by a 60-46 margin.
When it comes to explaining why Lincoln East lost, don't look at Sadie McCleary. Despite the final result, she shot 46% from the field on her way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Waegli, who posted nine points.
Hallie Garner had a dynamite game For Kearney., going 12-for-20 en route to 34 points. Another player making a difference was Libby Province, who shot 83% from the field to rack up 11 points and seven assists.
Lincoln East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Kearney, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Coming up, Lincoln East will take on Omaha Westside at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kearney, they have already played their next matchup, a 39-23 victory against Lincoln Southeast on the 9th.
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