The Cardington-Lincoln Pirates will take on the West Jefferson Roughriders in a tournament on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cardington-Lincoln picked up another tournament win on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Berne Union 60-20. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, West Jefferson's game on Friday was all tied up 25-25 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Grove City Christian by a score of 48-41.
Cardington-Lincoln better keep an eye on Austin Buescher. He was instrumental in West Jefferson's win, going 5-for-10 on his way to 16 points in addition to eight boards and six blocks. The match was Buescher's third in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Switalski, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
The win made it two in a row for Cardington-Lincoln and bumps their season record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points over those games. As for West Jefferson, their victory bumped their record up to 11-12.
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