If Lincoln High was feeling good fresh off their 67-40 takedown of Norfolk last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lincoln High Links took a 79-65 bruising from the Lincoln Southeast Knights on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Links can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Knights are ranked 33rd).
01/29/25 @ Lincoln Southeast | 21 |
01/28/25 vs Norfolk | 20 |
01/24/25 vs Lincoln Northeast | 21 |
01/22/25 vs Norfolk | 23 |
01/17/25 @ Columbus | 16 |
When it comes to explaining why Lincoln High lost, don't look at Brady Nick. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 16 en route to 21 points and seven assists. Nick's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Deveraux Sanders, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 13 points.
It was another big night for Chewy Thoat, who went 6 for 7 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points and seven rebounds for Lincoln Southeast. Prospedi Mukendi was another key player, going 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points.
Lincoln High's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Lincoln Southeast, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-4.
Lincoln High will head out to face off against Omaha Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln High is facing Omaha Northwest at the right time seeing as Omaha Northwest is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Lincoln Southeast has already played their next match, a 73-62 loss against Lincoln Northeast on the 30th.
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