The East Lincoln Mustangs will take on the Parkwood Wolf Pack in a tournament on Friday. East Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 74.1 points per game this season.
On Friday, East Lincoln needed a bit of extra time to put away Hickory. They snuck past the Red Tornadoes with an 87-81 win.
12/20/24 vs Hickory | 32 |
12/07/24 @ Lincolnton | 22 |
12/03/24 @ Hibriten | 20 |
12/14/24 vs Huss | 17 |
11/26/24 @ West Lincoln | 15 |
East Lincoln's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jaxon Dollar, who dropped a double-double on 32 points and 13 boards. The dominant performance gave Dollar a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Christian Atkins, who went 6 of 12 en route to 22 points along with eight assists and five boards.
East Lincoln smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Parkwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They received a blow as they fell 66-51 to Forest Hills.
East Lincoln has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Parkwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
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