Lady Railers fall to Pana 55-50
~ Kloe Froebe scores her 1,000th career point
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 [January 20, 2022] The
Lady Railers traveled to Pana Tuesday night to take on the Panthers
in a regular season matchup that featured two state-ranked teams.
In a game that saw several lead changes, Lincoln held a 10-7 advantage
after the first quarter. Pana was up 25-23 at the half. The Lady Railers
were on top 38-37 as the third quarter ended. Pana pulled away in the
final minutes and won by a final score of 55-50.
Lincoln’s Kloe Froebe scored her 1,000th career point on a free throw
mid-way through the third quarter. She is just a sophomore.
Froebe ended the game with 22 points.
The Lady Railers fall to 17-4 on the season. They are now ranked No. 7
in the Class 3A AP Poll.
Pana is now ranked No. 4 in the latest Class 2A AP Poll with a 23-1
record. Pana’s only loss came at the hands of Lincoln. The Lady Railers
beat the Panthers in the Pana Thanksgiving Tournament back on November
26, 2021 by a score of 61-53. Lincoln would go on to win the tournament
the next day.
Lincoln will face two state-ranked opponents this Saturday in the
Downstate Classic at Galesburg.
At 1:30 p.m. the Lady Railers will play No. 5 ranked Morton (16-3).
At 6 p.m. the Lady Railers will play No.6 ranked Peoria Central (15-3).
Congratulations to Kloe Froebe on reaching this elite milestone!
One more thing. The Lady Railers JV team continues to impress this
season They defeated Pana Tuesday night by a final score of 34-23.
Freshman Piper Whiteman led the Lady Railers with 16 points. Whiteman
also entered the Varsity game against Pana and she hit a key three down
the stretch for Lincoln. Keep an eye on this one. She’s a sharp-shooter.
Jane Turner also tossed in 12 points for the Lady Railers. It’s nice to
see the Lady Railers so deep in talent.
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