Logan is 8-0 against Lincoln County since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Logan Wildcats will be playing at home against the Lincoln County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Logan's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last seven matches.
Last Thursday, Logan was able to grind out a solid win over Mingo Central, taking the game 55-45. Given Logan's advantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while Mingo Central is ranked 88th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 65-38, which was the final score in Lincoln County's tilt against Logan on Wednesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lincoln County in their matchups with Logan: they've now lost eight in a row.
Despite their defeat, Lincoln County saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Aydin Shaffer, who scored 12 points, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Smith, who scored 11 points.
Logan has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Lincoln County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Everything came up roses for Logan against Lincoln County in their previous matchup on Wednesday as the squad secured a 65-38 victory. Does Logan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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