Lincoln is 0-3 against Oak Ridge since December of 2018 but things could change on Friday. Lincoln will take on Oak Ridge at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They slipped by Pleasant Grove 50-49. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Eagles are ranked 265th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Oak Ridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 49-35 win over Kennedy on Tuesday. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Oak Ridge's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-9. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.8 points. As for Lincoln, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Lincoln came up short against Oak Ridge when the teams last played back in December of 2021, falling 34-22. Thankfully for Lincoln, Teagan Brown (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 11 boards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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