Martin County hasn't had much luck against Lincoln Park Academy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Martin County Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Lincoln Park Academy Greyhounds at 6:30 p.m.
Martin County fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Timber Creek on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Wolves 56-52. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wolves 12-8 in the first quarter.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln Park Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 50-34 victory over Sebastian River on Monday. Given the Greyhounds' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Sharks are ranked 98th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Martin County's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4. As for Lincoln Park Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-2.
Martin County was able to grind out a solid victory over Lincoln Park Academy when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 47-38. The rematch might be a little tougher for Martin County since the squad 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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