It was a classic North v. South duel when Lincoln Northeast challenged Lincoln Southeast on Monday. The Lincoln Northeast Rockets took a 52-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lincoln Southeast Knights. The contest marked the Rockets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Lazerek Houston
| 03/03/25 vs Lincoln Southeast | 23 |
| 03/01/25 vs Elkhorn South | 34 |
| 02/21/25 vs Papillion-LaVista | 33 |
| 02/18/25 vs Omaha Northwest | 22 |
| 02/15/25 @ Fremont | 20 |
| + 4 more games |
Despite the loss, Lincoln Northeast still got an impressive performance from Lazerek Houston, who dropped a double-double with 23 points and 11 boards. Houston's big performance that morning made it nine games in a row in which he has scored at least 19 points. Another player making a difference was Mowafag Abdalla, who posted seven points and eight rebounds.
Lincoln Southeast got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Prospedi Mukendi out in front who went 5-for-10 en route to 12 points and eight boards. Mike Ngoyi was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Lincoln Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Lincoln Southeast, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Lincoln Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln Southeast, they will take on Lincoln North Star at 7:45 p.m. on March 12th. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
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