Cardington-Lincoln is 8-2 against Danville since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cardington-Lincoln Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Danville Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. Danville took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Cardington-Lincoln, who comes in off a win.
Cardington-Lincoln scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They secured a 62-57 W over Fredericktown. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cardington-Lincoln.
It was another big night for Abigail Hardwick, who scored 26 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Magi Hallabrin, who scored 11 points along with three steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Danville's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a serious blow against Centerburg, falling 57-21. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Danville has suffered yet this season.
Cardington-Lincoln's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points per game. As for Danville, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
Cardington-Lincoln came up short against Danville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 53-43. Can Cardington-Lincoln avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.