Lincoln High won the last time they faced Grand Island, and Brady Nick did his part to make sure it happened again. The Lincoln High Links walked away with a 64-51 win over the Grand Island Islanders on Saturday thanks in part to Nick, who went 6 of 11 on his way to 22 points and seven rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Lincoln High's points.
| 12/28/24 vs Grand Island | 12 |
| 01/27/24 vs Millard West | 8 |
| 01/23/24 vs Millard South | 8 |
| 01/26/24 @ Columbus | 7 |
| 12/29/23 vs Fremont | 7 |
The team also got some help courtesy of Jairik Gilmore, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Those 12 points gave him a new career-high.
Despite the loss, Grand Island still got an impressive performance from Babur Choul, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Victor Fisher Jr, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.
The victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 3-4. As for Grand Island, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Lincoln High will look to defend their home court on Friday against Burke at 7:00 p.m. As for Grand Island, they will head out to challenge Lincoln Southeast at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincoln Southeast has three straight wins, Grand Island has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
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