The Tri County Trojans's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on February 20th. Lincoln Lutheran took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri County, who comes in off a win.
Tri County put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season last Friday. They blew past Sterling 64-21 on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 39-9.
Tri County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tayden Gronemeyer led the charge by scoring 14 points along with four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Gronemeyer has scored all season. Caden Bales was another key contributor, scoring 15 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Lutheran pushed their score all the way to 57 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a hard 74-57 fall against Boys Town. Lincoln Lutheran's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Tri County pushed their record up to 17-4 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points per game. As for Lincoln Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Tri County was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln Lutheran in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, winning 55-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tri County since the team 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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