Saratoga had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Lincoln Lions by a score of 59-46 on Wednesday. The Falcons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
When it comes to explaining why Lincoln lost, don't look at Joseph Shelton. Despite the final result, he posted 23 points in addition to six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Jaden Peters, who posted five steals and two blocks.
Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Saratoga has already played their next matchup (against Lincoln), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lincoln, they will head out on the road to square off against Yerba Buena at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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