Lincoln County lost against Danville Christian Academy back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lincoln County Patriots lost to the Danville Christian Academy Warriors at home by a 53-35 margin. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while the Warriors are ranked 13th).
Danville Christian Academy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Lual Ayiei out in front who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Ayiei a new career-high in field goal percentage (78%). Another player making a difference was Leek Ateny, who dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds.
Lincoln County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Danville Christian Academy, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-2.
Looking ahead, Lincoln County will take on Wayne County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Danville Christian Academy, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-54 victory against Boyle County on the 15th.
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