The Conestoga Cougars's homestand continues as they prepare to take on the Lincoln Christian Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on February 22nd. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Conestoga can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 69-35 win over Palmyra. Given Conestoga's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 50th, while Palmyra is ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Conestoga got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Noah Simones out in front who scored 22 points along with five rebounds. Zachariah Smith was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds and four blocks.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Christian came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 53-48 W over Syracuse on Tuesday.
Conestoga is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. As for Lincoln Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
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