The Lincoln Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Portsmouth Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
Lincoln is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by North Kingstown to the tune of 88-53 on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth faced Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Portsmouth fell 79-69 to Central. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Thursday (61), the Patriots still had to take the loss.
With the loss, Portsmouth broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-4. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Lincoln suffered a grim 56-34 defeat to Portsmouth when the teams last played back in February of 2021. Can Lincoln avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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