The Pinkston Vikings lost against the Lincoln Tigers back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Pinkston received a tough blow as they fell 70-52 to Lincoln. Pinkston was down 52-30 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Pinkston's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Joel Ramos, who scored ten points. Another player making a difference was Rashad Simpson, who scored nine points.
This is the second loss in a row for Pinkston and nudges their season record down to 17-17. As for Lincoln, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-15 record this season.
Pinkston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-48 win vs. Roosevelt on the 16th. Lincoln will head out on the road to face off against Sunnyvale at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sunnyvale is coming into the contest with five straight victories at home, so Lincoln is out to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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