The Lincoln Lynx will take on the Gretna Dragons at 9:00 a.m. on Monday. Lincoln is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
If Lincoln beats Gretna with 60 points on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Lincoln strolled past Bishop Heelan Catholic with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 60-41. Given the Lynx's advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Crusaders are ranked 129th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Gretna, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-47 win over Omaha North on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dragons have posted since February 27, 2024.
Gretna is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Lincoln, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
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