The Lincoln Lions are taking a road trip to take on the Silver Creek Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Silver Creek took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Lincoln, who comes in off a win.
Lincoln is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing San Jose: they outscored them in every quarter. The Lions put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 53-30 victory on Friday. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Gunn, falling 84-43. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1216th, while the Titans are ranked 517th).
The win made it two in a row for Lincoln and bumps their season record up to 5-6. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.5 points over those games. As for Silver Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Lincoln strolled past Silver Creek when the teams last played back in February by a score of 64-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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