The North Lincoln Knights will head out to face off against the Ashbrook Greenwave at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. North Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Ashbrook likes a good challenge.
North Lincoln is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Alexander Central: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Knights blew the Cougars out of the water with a 104-65 final score. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Knights had established a 23-point advantage.
Nick Whitener
| 12/02/25 @ Alexander Central | 29 |
| 11/18/25 vs Lincoln Charter | 18 |
| 11/30/24 vs Ardrey Kell | 14 |
| 11/28/25 vs Salisbury | 11 |
| 01/14/25 vs Foard | 11 |
Nick Whitener went supernova, dropping a double-double with 29 points and 15 boards. Those 29 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Abernethy, who went 9-for-16 on his way to 23 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
North Lincoln smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Ashbrook lost to East Lincoln at home by a 63-49 margin on Tuesday. While the Greenwave didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 17-13 in the first quarter.
Ashbrook's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for North Lincoln, their victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
North Lincoln came up short against Ashbrook when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 69-63. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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