The Lincoln Cardinals are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the North Medford Black Tornado at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lincoln came up into this matchup off a tough 23-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of South Medford by a score of 59-57 on Saturday.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely North Medford's strategy against Central on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that North Medford blew Central out of the water with a 72-34 final score. The Black Tornado pushed the score to 62-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Panthers had no chance of recovering from.
Lincoln better keep an eye on Easton Curtis. He was instrumental in North Medford's win, going 7 for 14 on his way to 17 points. That's the most points Curtis has posted since back in January. Traeger Healy was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for North Medford, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
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