Lincoln County played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Cabell Midland Knights, falling 92-33. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-18.
| 02/01/25 vs Cabell Midland | 22 |
| 01/28/25 @ Winfield | 17 |
| 01/22/25 @ Sissonville | 24 |
| 01/17/25 vs Chapmanville Regional | 19 |
Despite the loss, Lincoln County still got an impressive performance from Eli Smith, who went 10 of 23 en route to 22 points and five boards. Smith's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
It was another big night for Ethan Blackburn, who dropped a triple-double on 19 points, ten rebounds, and 11 assists for Cabell Midland. The dominant performance gave Blackburn a new career-high in assists. Marshall Summers was another key player, putting up 12 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Lincoln County dropped their record down to 1-11 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cabell Midland, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lincoln County Panthers face off against the Nitro Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cabell Midland, they will square off against Parkersburg at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cabell Midland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.9 points per game this season.
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