Syracuse is 2-8 against Lincoln Lutheran since December of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Syracuse Rockets will take on the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors at 6:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Syracuse is headed into the matchup having just posted their biggest win since January 27th on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 55-35 margin over Malcolm. The victory was nothing new for the Rockets as they're now sitting on three straight.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Lutheran entered their tilt with Conestoga on Tuesday with four consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with five. They blew past the Cougars 65-27. The Warriors have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.
Lincoln Lutheran pushed their record up to 20-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.7 points over those games. As for Syracuse, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
Syracuse suffered a grim 52-30 defeat to Lincoln Lutheran in their previous matchup back in January. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Syracuse was down 33-6.
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