Prairie Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Lincoln Railsplitters and fell 56-20. The matchup marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lincoln's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Drew Hayes, who posted eight points and four steals. What's more, Hayes also posted two blocks, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Gabe Smith was another key player, putting up ten points and six steals.
Prairie Central's loss dropped their record down to 7-23. As for Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season.
Prairie Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln, they will face off against Champaign Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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