Lincoln County is on a seven-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Tolsia an 11-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck will change on Tuesday. The Lincoln County Panthers will host the Tolsia Rebels at 7:30 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Lincoln County faced off against Nitro on Saturday. Lincoln County was outmatched by Nitro and fell 84-39. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-10.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tolsia). They breezed by Man to the tune of 94-45 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Rebels with their most commanding win of the season.
Tolsia found their leader in sophomore CJ Waller, who shot 4-for-5 from beyond the arc and dropped a double-double on 33 points and 19 boards. Thanks to that strong game, Waller now owns an excellent 46.6% shooting accuracy. Bray Mollette was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 11 points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Tolsia was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Lincoln County's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Tolsia, their victory bumped their record up to 3-14.
Lincoln County didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Tolsia in their previous meeting back in January of 2018, but they still walked away with a 73-67 win. Will Lincoln County repeat their success, or does Tolsia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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