Two dominant guards in Sarah Berube and Makenna Heon are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Lincoln School Lynx will square off against the North Providence Cougars at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Lincoln School will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Lincoln School against Central as the squad secured a 56-27 victory. The Lynx have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Lincoln School got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Reign Whiteing out in front who posted 13 points. Susannah Duggan was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for North Providence, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against Block Island by a score of 27-18 on Wednesday. The 27-point effort marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Lincoln School pushed their record up to 19-1 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.8 points over those games. As for North Providence, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Lincoln School strolled past North Providence when the teams last played back in January by a score of 51-34. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln School since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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