The Lindbergh Eagles will challenge the Cedarcrest Red Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Lindbergh took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They strolled past Evergreen with points to spare, taking the game 55-39.
Meanwhile, it's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cedarcrest can now relate to. They took an 81-77 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bulldogs. One positive for the Red Wolves, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Lindbergh pushed their record up to 11-9 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. As for Cedarcrest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which has put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Lindbergh ended up a good deal behind Cedarcrest in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 59-44. Can Lindbergh avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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