It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Lincoln Fighting Zebras had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 43-35. Despite the victory, that was the fewest points Lincoln has scored all year.
Despite the loss, Fairfield saw an underclassman step up: Kayana Mickey scored 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Alayah Gibson was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds.
Lincoln has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 17-12.
Lincoln didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 55-42 victory vs. Ponderosa on the 16th. Fairfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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