There's no place like home for the Lincoln Cougars, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against Philip Barbour by a score of 70-58 on Thursday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
It was another big night for Ashlyn Riley, who dropped a double-double on 43 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Lincoln's points. Another player making a difference was Sadie Adams, who scored six points along with five assists.
Philip Barbour's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Izzy Knotts, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Knotts has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 14 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Braylyn Sparks, who scored 19 points along with two steals.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Philip Barbour, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-7.
Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Philip Barbour also has no future games currently scheduled.
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