Spencer hasn't had much luck against Estherville Lincoln Central recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Spencer Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Estherville Lincoln Central Midgets at 6:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, Spencer came up short against Spirit Lake and fell 55-48. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 211th, while the Indians are ranked 19th).
Meanwhile, Estherville Lincoln Central waltzed into their contest on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They walked away with a 41-34 win over the Braves.
Estherville Lincoln Central pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Spencer, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-7.
Spencer was taken down by Estherville Lincoln Central 55-13 in their previous meeting back in January of 2024. Can Spencer avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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