After soaring to 58 points the game before, Highland Tech was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They had to suffer through a 71-30 loss at the hands of the Lincolnton Wolves. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-14.
Darius Stinson Jr was Highland Tech's leading scorer, having posted eight points.
Josiah Guyton was his usual excellent self, going 10-for-14 en route to 25 points and seven boards for Lincolnton. Guyton has also also been stellar as far as field goal percentage is concerned: he's posted one of at least 50% every time he's hit the court this season. Tucker Robinette was another key player, shooting 50% from the field on his way to 11 points in addition to six assists and five steals.
Highland Tech's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Lincolnton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland Tech will welcome Shelby at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Lincolnton, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wolves are facing the Rebels at the right time seeing as the Rebels are stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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