Lincoln County hadn't done well against Lake Oconee Academy recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lincoln County Red Devils walked away with a 50-39 victory over the Lake Oconee Academy Titans. For the Red Devils, this counts as revenge for the 67-42 win the Titans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
Lincoln County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Syriah Hogan led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and 13 boards. Hogan is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last seven games she's played. Another player making a difference was Janiah Norman, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds.
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Lincoln County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 13 consecutive contests.
Lincoln County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Lake Oconee Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-4.
Lincoln County will head out to take on Greene County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 38-31 win against Towns County on the 18th.
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