Kimball won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Thursday. They lost 51-30 to the Lincoln Trojans. It was the first time this season that the Jaguars let down their fans at home.
Gabrielle Robinson and Emma Coronado certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Robinson posted eight points along with seven boards and five steals, while Coronado earned 11 points. That was a full 36.7% of Kimball's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Monet Dunham was nothing short of spectacular for Lincoln: she went 5 of 12 on her way to 15 points along with six steals and five boards. Those 15 points gave Dunham a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lailah Leonard-Roberts, who had five points in addition to seven steals and five boards.
Kimball's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-4. As for Lincoln, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season.
Kimball wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 52-41 victory against Pitman on the 10th. As for Lincoln, they will host Tracy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lincoln's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Tracy has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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