North Lincoln posted their closest victory since February 19, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the East Lincoln Mustangs 68-66. The Knights haven't had any issues with the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Kellen Karr
02/14/25 vs East Lincoln | 10 |
02/11/25 @ West Iredell | 15 |
02/07/25 @ Foard | 10 |
02/04/25 vs St. Stephens | 18 |
01/31/25 vs North Iredell | 10 |
+ 19 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Lincoln to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kellen Karr, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten boards. Karr is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down nine or more in each of the last 24 games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Sanders, who posted 18 points in addition to six assists and six boards.
Several Mustangs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Grant Lawless, who dropped a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most points Lawless has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Dollar, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 14 boards.
North Lincoln's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.7 points over those games. As for East Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 17-7.
As of now, neither North Lincoln nor East Lincoln have any future games scheduled.
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