On Tuesday, the Lincoln Christian Bulldogs faced the Glenpool Warriors in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Lincoln Christian came out on top against Glenpool by a score of 51-39. The win was nothing new for Lincoln Christian as they're now sitting on four straight.
Lincoln Christian found their leader in underclassman Maddi Stewart, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Stewart has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Albert, who scored eight points.
Glenpool lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Tyra McKinnie, who scored 15 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. McKinnie has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Shawnee, who scored 13 points.
Lincoln Christian pushed their record up to 21-3 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 29.9 points. As for Glenpool, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 19-3.
Lincoln Christian will head out on the road to challenge Harrah at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Harrah will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Oklahoma Rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while Lincoln Christian is ranked 15th). Glenpool does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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