After flying high against Plains last Saturday, Lincoln County came back down to earth. The Lincoln County Lions fell to the Stillwater Christian Cougars 59-55. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Stillwater Christian's win on Tuesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Micah Strobel, who posted 18 points along with six boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Buzzard, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Lincoln County dropped their record down to 4-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Stillwater Christian, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Lincoln County Lions challenge the Stillwater Christian Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on February 4th. One thing working in Stillwater Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matchups. As for they, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 72-58 victory against Non Varsity Opponent on the 31st.
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