Thaden lost against Lincoln back in November of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Thaden Barnstormer might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Lincoln Wolves an easy 73-50 win. While losing is never fun, the Barnstormer can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Arkansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 228th, while the Wolves are ranked 24th).
Thaden has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Lincoln, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-1.
Thaden will take on Greenland in a holiday battle at at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Greenland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. As for Lincoln, they will be home for the holidays to greet Elkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is on a nine-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), Elkins a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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