Lincoln Park Performing Arts will be playing at home against the North Allegheny Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Lincoln Park Performing Arts focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Thursday.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Lincoln Park Performing Arts had to settle for a 32-29 defeat against Trinity. It was the first time this season that Lincoln Park Performing Arts let down their fans at home.
Defeat or not, Lincoln Park Performing Arts got some senior leadership from Sarah Scott and Maddie Syka. Scott dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds, while Syka. scored 11 points along with six rebounds. That was a full 37.9% of Lincoln Park Performing Arts' points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Lincoln Park Performing Arts struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, North Allegheny entered their tilt with Seneca Valley with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. North Allegheny managed a 39-35 victory over Seneca Valley on Monday. Given North Allegheny's advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while Seneca Valley is ranked 106th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lincoln Park Performing Arts' loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 19-2. As for North Allegheny, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season.