It was a good run, but the Lincoln Prep Lightning unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell to Benjamin Franklin 55-49. Lincoln Prep lost against Benjamin Franklin in their previous head to head last Saturday, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 43-37 score last time.
Jacey Blair continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Benjamin Franklin, scoring 25 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Blair also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Brianna Martin was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
Lincoln Prep's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-6. As for Benjamin Franklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Lincoln Prep won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Benjamin Franklin at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Benjamin Franklin will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. They won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Lincoln Prep at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Lincoln Prep's defense has only allowed 29.8 points per game this season, so Benjamin Franklin's offense will have their work cut out for Benjamin Franklin.