Lincoln lost against North Thurston back in December of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Lincoln Abes were beaten by the North Thurston Rams 94-60. While losing is never fun, the Abes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Rams are ranked 15th).
North Thurston was led to victory by Soraya Ogaldez and Shayla Cordis. Ogaldez went 13-for-18 en route to 31 points and four steals, while Cordis went 11-for-21 to rack up 29 points along with seven assists and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Ogaldez a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Another player making a difference was Patricia Egrubay, who posted ten points in addition to eight boards and five steals.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for North Thurston, their victory was their 25th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 24-1.
Looking ahead, Lincoln will square off against Bellarmine Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bellarmine Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.6 points per game this season. As for North Thurston, they will face off against River Ridge at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in North Thurston's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
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