
Lynx
01/14/25 vs Sioux City East | 60-55 |
01/10/25 vs Bellevue West | 77-70 |
01/06/25 @ Sioux City North | 83-40 |
01/04/25 @ Papillion-LaVista | 52-48 |
12/21/24 vs Omaha Central | 56-45 |
+ 4 more games |
Lincoln put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They managed a 60-55 win over the Sioux City East Black Raiders. Given the Lynx's advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Black Raiders are ranked 41st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jake Babbitt out in front who posted 13 points and seven boards. Another player making a difference was Creighton Bracker, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 14 rebounds.
Lincoln smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Sioux City East, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln has already played their next game (against Bishop Heelan Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Sioux City East will head out on the road to face off against Sioux City North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Sioux City East knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine contests -- so hopefully Sioux City North likes a good challenge.
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