
Wolves
02/18/25 vs Bandys | 84-72 |
02/17/25 vs West Lincoln | 79-65 |
02/04/25 vs West Caldwell | 56-51 |
01/28/25 vs Newton-Conover | 71-43 |
01/27/25 vs Patton | 82-35 |
+ 2 more games |
Lincolnton had won six straight home games and LJ Smith IV did his part to make it seven on Tuesday. The Lincolnton Wolves came out on top against the Bandys Trojans by a score of 84-72 thanks in part to Smith IV, who dropped a double-double with 45 points and 13 boards. That makes it seven consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Lincolnton's points.
Tucker Robinette was another key player, putting up six points. He has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played.
When it comes to explaining why Bandys lost, don't look at Landon Vaughan. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 35 points and 12 rebounds. That's the most points Vaughan has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Brady Swett, who scored ten points in addition to six assists and five boards.
Lincolnton is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 78.8 points over those games. As for Bandys, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-7.
Coming up, Lincolnton will challenge Maiden at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Maiden knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 24 matches -- so hopefully Lincolnton likes a good challenge. Bandys does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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