Having just played yesterday, the Highland Tech Rams will head out on the road to face off against the West Lincoln Rebels at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Highland Tech and 14 for West Lincoln.
On Thursday, Highland Tech came up short against Cherryville and fell 63-55.
Meanwhile, West Lincoln played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt an 85-42 defeat at the hands of Stuart W. Cramer. The Rebels were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-25.
Despite the loss, West Lincoln saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Landon Blevins shot 41% from the field en route to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Bourquardez, who posted eight points.
West Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Highland Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 6-15.
Highland Tech got the 'W' when the teams last played back in December of 2025 against West Lincoln by a conclusive 63-40 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams 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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