The Fremont Tigers pushed their score all the way to 59 on Saturday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell to Lincoln High 64-59. Fremont was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lincoln High apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the loss, Fremont still got an impressive performance from Maurice Bryant, who scored 21 points along with two steals. Colin Ridder was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five assists and two steals.
Lincoln High found their leader in underclassman Brady Nick, who scored 20 points along with five assists and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Carson Salsman, who scored 17 points along with six rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Fremont and nudges their season record down to 6-7. As for Lincoln High, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fremont will take on Lincoln Southeast at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Southeast is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Lincoln High, they will be playing at home against Millard South at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Millard South presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Lincoln High in Nebraska (Millard South is ranked 101st, while Lincoln High is ranked 203rd).
