Even though the Lincoln Fighting Zebras scored an imposing 64 points on Thursday, the Ponderosa Bruins still came out on top. Everything went Ponderosa's way against Lincoln as Ponderosa made off with a 88-64 win. With Ponderosa ahead 53-30 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Leading Ponderosa to victory were Keenan Patterson and Marco Moorman. Patterson scored 25 points along with three steals, while Moorman scored 20 points along with seven steals and six assists. Moorman hasn't dropped below two steals for three straight games. Travis Bays was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six steals.
Despite the loss, Lincoln still got an impressive performance from Jacob Butler, who scored 15 points along with three blocks and two steals. Butler is crushing the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Triton Cox, who scored 11 points.
The victory got Ponderosa back to even at 13-13. As for Lincoln, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-12.
Ponderosa will be playing at home against Nevada Union at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Ponderosa is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season. As for Lincoln, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Park at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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