Basketball Recap: Lincoln Piles Up the Points Against Champaign Central

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Margin (Wins)

01/25/25 vs Centennial	63
01/18/25 vs Lanphier	45
12/14/24 vs Jacksonville	36
02/01/25 vs Champaign Central	32
01/20/25 vs Leyden	30

Lincoln won the last time they faced Champaign Central and things went their way on Saturday too. The Lincoln Railsplitters simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Champaign Central Maroons 63-31. The Railsplitters have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 22 points or more this season.

Lincoln has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Champaign Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-12.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will welcome Peoria Notre Dame at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Peoria Notre Dame's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five games. As for Champaign Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Decatur Eisenhower at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Champaign Central is facing Decatur Eisenhower at the right time seeing as Decatur Eisenhower is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.