Exeter-West Greenwich is 6-1 against Lincoln since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights will head out on the road to take on the Lincoln Lions at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Exeter-West Greenwich focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday.
Last Friday, Exeter-West Greenwich faced Lincoln School in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Exeter-West Greenwich walked away with a 49-36 win over Lincoln School.
Exeter-West Greenwich got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ella Johnson out in front who scored 16 points along with two steals. Johnson is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Emma Mears was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with eight rebounds and eight steals.
Meanwhile, Lincoln scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 57-42 win over Central Falls. The win made it back-to-back wins for Lincoln.
Exeter-West Greenwich's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Exeter-West Greenwich beat Lincoln 56-46 in their previous matchup back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Exeter-West Greenwich since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
