After flying high against White River Valley last Tuesday, Vincennes Lincoln came back down to earth. The Vincennes Lincoln Alices took a 67-55 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Castle Knights on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Alices in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost six in a row.
Castle had a senior duo take command as Xander Niehaus went 7-for-12 on his way to 18 points in addition to five assists and four steals and Jakob Wongler shot 80% from the field en route to 21 points. Niehaus has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times he's played. Brady P Reiter was another key player, putting up seven points along with nine assists and eight rebounds.
Vincennes Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 14-11. As for Castle, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-10.
Coming up, Vincennes Lincoln will square off against Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vincennes Lincoln has given up an average of 52.6 points per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Castle, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-53 defeat against Jeffersonville on the 28th.
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