CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind. – With a pair of players scoring at least 20 points, the Lincoln girls basketball team posted a 52-41 victory over Knightstown on Tuesday night.
Kerrigan Neff led the Golden Eagles with 25 points, while Kylei Klein tossed in 20 against the Panthers (3-17).
Lincoln trailed 9-7 after one period, but by halftime the Golden Eagles took a 19-16 advantage. They widened the margin in the second half to put the game away.
The Golden Eagles (9-10) travel to Blue River on Thursday.
Box Score
KNIGHTSTOWN (3-17) – Individual stats unavailable. Team – 16 4-8 41.
LINCOLN (9-10) – Allie Owens 1 0-0 3, Hannah Hall 0 0-0 0, Emmie Pugh 1 0-0 2, Laynie Russell 1 0-0 2, Kerrigan Neff 10 5-6 25, Dakota Harrison 0 0-0 0, Kylei Klein 4 12-14 20, Jessica Harmer 0 0-0 0, Rachel Merida 0 0-0 0, Olivia Davis 0 0-0 0, Kami Laymon 0 0-0 0. Team – 17 17-20 52.
Knightstown 9 16 29 41
Lincoln 7 19 37 52
3-pointers – Lincoln 1 (Owens 1), Knightstown 5. Fouls – Lincoln 9, Knightstown 19.