The Lincoln East Spartans will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the Lincoln High Links. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lincoln East and five for Lincoln High dating back to last season.
Lincoln East's 18-6 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They took a hard 57-40 fall against Millard North on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Lincoln East can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 189th, while Millard North is ranked 37th).
Meanwhile, Lincoln High's 24-2 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They received a tough blow on Saturday as they fell 58-43 to Omaha Central.
Lincoln East's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Lincoln High, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lincoln East suffered a grim 58-38 defeat to Lincoln High when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Lincoln East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.