The Lynn Bears had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They secured a 66-60 W over Hackleburg. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Leading Lynn to victory were Braylen Roberts and Cale Tittle. Roberts dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds, while Tittle dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. Tittle continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Cole Kelly was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with two steals.
Lynn pushed their record up to 11-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.5 points per game. As for Hackleburg, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Lynn will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Phillips at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hackleburg, they will head out on the road to take on Brilliant at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Alabama (Brilliant is ranked 441st, while Hackleburg is ranked 433rd).
