Pickerington North is 0-10 against Lincoln since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. Both teams will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 19th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The timing is sure in Pickerington North's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Lincoln has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Pickerington North posted their closest win yet this season on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Thurgood Marshall and snuck past 42-40. That's two games straight that Pickerington North has won by exactly two points.
Lincoln suffered their biggest loss yet this season on Sunday. They were dealt a 81-42 defeat at the hands of Badin. While losing is never fun, Lincoln can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 290th, while Badin is ranked 142nd).
Pickerington North's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-9.
Pickerington North came up short against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 57-45. Will Pickerington North 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.