Yahoo Sports Incarnate Word faces Lamar on 4-game win streak
Incarnate Word Cardinals (7-4, 2-0 Southland) at Lamar Cardinals (6-4, 1-0 Southland)
Beaumont, Texas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Incarnate Word will look to keep its four-game win streak alive when the Incarnate Word Cardinals take on Lamar.
The Lamar Cardinals have gone 4-0 at home. Lamar ranks fourth in the Southland with 15.3 assists per game led by R'Mani Taylor averaging 3.4.
The Incarnate Word Cardinals are 2-0 in Southland play. Incarnate Word is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
Lamar averages 69.2 points, 11.7 more per game than the 57.5 Incarnate Word allows. Incarnate Word has shot at a 41.7% clip from the field this season, 1.8 percentage points higher than the 39.9% shooting opponents of Lamar have averaged.
The Lamar Cardinals and Incarnate Word Cardinals meet Thursday for the first time in Southland play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sabria Dean is shooting 41.0% and averaging 12.0 points for the Lamar Cardinals.
Myra Bell is averaging 7.9 points for the Incarnate Word Cardinals.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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