Bridgeport and Lincoln squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bridgeport had to settle for second. They fell 43-35 to the Lincoln Cougars. The Indians' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Bridgeport lost, don't look at Haylee Pryor. Despite the final result, she posted 15 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Reese Pierce, who had seven points and four steals.
Lincoln's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aundrea Rockwell led the charge by putting up eight points along with nine boards and four blocks. Those four blocks gave Rockwell a new career-high. Sadie Adams was another key player, earning 11 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals.
Bridgeport's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Lincoln, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 9-14 record.
Bridgeport does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln, they will face off against Keyser at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keyser will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Lincoln surely won't give up without a fight.
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