After both having extra time off, the Lincoln Leopards and the LaCrosse Leopards will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
Lincoln will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating St. John's/Tipton Catholic, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The stars were shining brightly for Lincoln in a 54-37 victory over St. John's/Tipton Catholic two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, LaCrosse beat Otis-Bison 59-54 back in December of 2024. That's two games straight that the Leopards have won by exactly five points.
LaCrosse's win came from a few key players Lincoln will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lee Holopirek, who posted 25 points along with seven assists and five boards. That's the most boards he has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Trenton Skillett, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 11 boards.
LaCrosse's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Lincoln took a serious blow against LaCrosse in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 73-43. Will Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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