Lincoln Railers defeat Mattoon 43-24

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[December 05, 2022]  The Lincoln Railers were on the road Saturday night to take on the Mattoon Green Wave in an Apollo Conference matchup.  

 

Payton Cook led Lincoln with 15 points as the Railers defeated Mattoon 43-24.

The two teams were tied 7-7 at the end of the first quarter, with Cook scoring all of the Railers points in the first eight minutes of play.

The Railers put 16 points on the board in the second quarter, with Jake Bivin leading the way with six points. At the half Lincoln was on top 23-13.

Cook led the team in scoring in the third quarter as the Railers lead grew to 35-19.

Lincoln goes on to win 43-24.

The Railers improved their record to 4-1 on the season.

The Railers JV team defeated Mattoon 58-46.

Three Railers scored in double-figures: Brady Miller (12), Blake Horn (10) and Drew Hayes (10).

Lincoln will host Taylorville on Tuesday night. The JV is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. The Varsity will tip-off at 7:30 p.m.

Varsity scoring

Lincoln 43

Cook 15
Bivin 9
Sasse 5
Gowin 5
Kingsley 4
Nelson 2
Hayes 2
Sanders 1

Mattoon 24
Grace 8
Helms 6
Wetzel 3
Boyer 2
Mosely 2
Larson 2
Johnson 1

JV scoring

Lincoln 58
Miller 12
Horn 10
Hayes 10
Smith 8
Komnick 8
Graue 6
Stevens 2
Sanders 2

Mattoon 46
Hawkins 23
Larson 9
Haugh 5
Stewart 4
Button 3
Kimbro 2

[Teena Lowery]

 

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