The Lincoln Mustangs will head out to challenge the Casa Roble Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Lincoln sitting on nine straight victories and Casa Roble on 12.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 77-66 win over Westmont. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Mustangs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while the Warriors are ranked 156th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Casa Roble beat Twelve Bridges 49-43 on Tuesday.
Casa Roble's win came from a few key players Lincoln will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mason Pearcy, who posted 11 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in blocks (three). Another player making a difference was Ace Villegas, who shot 63% from the field to rack up 11 points and six assists.
Casa Roble's win was their 15th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.1 points over those games. As for Lincoln, their record now sits at 22-9.
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