
Fighting Zebras
01/29/25 vs Oakmont | 76-44 |
01/24/25 vs Center | 87-61 |
01/22/25 vs Marysville | 61-60 |
01/17/25 @ Wheatland | 71-25 |
01/15/25 vs Bear River | 66-50 |
+ 2 more games |
Lincoln had won six straight games and Jacob Butler did his part to make it seven on Wednesday. The Lincoln Fighting Zebras took their matchup with ease, bagging a 76-44 victory over the Oakmont Vikings thanks in part to Butler, who went 8 for 11 en route to 16 points along with six boards and five assists. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last four games he's played.
Another player making a difference was Triton Cox, who went 7 of 14 on his way to 15 points and five assists. Those five assists gave him a new career-high.
When it comes to explaining why Oakmont lost, don't look at Aldin Bubic. Despite the final result, he posted 12 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Stevens, who scored six points.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 17-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy: their three-point shooting accuracy was 38% in those games and 22.5% outside of them. As for Oakmont, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Lincoln has already played their next game, a 63-51 victory against Mira Loma on the 31st. As for Oakmont, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 69-60 defeat against Marysville on the 31st.
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