The Lincoln Trojans and the Columbia Tigers will face off at 3:15 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Lincoln will be strutting in after a victory while Columbia will be coming in after a loss.
Lincoln will head into Thursday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Madison County on Thursday. Lincoln breezed by Madison County to the tune of 59-20. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 24 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Columbia came up short against Rickards on Thursday and fell 58-47. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Raiders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lincoln has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Columbia, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Lincoln was able to grind out a solid win over Columbia in their previous meeting back in February of 2021, winning 49-41. Will Lincoln repeat their success, or does Columbia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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