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Week 11 is underway and we have got a big slate of high school hoops going on this week in Indiana. Let us dive on in and take a look at some highlights of Tuesday’s night of hoops. Lawrence Central…
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Continue ReadingWeek 11 is underway and we have got a big slate of high school hoops going on this week in Indiana. Let us dive on in and take a look at some highlights of Tuesday’s night of hoops.
Lawrence Central wins high scoring battle vs Brownsburg
In what was a high scoring contest that saw multiple players score in double figures, the Lawrence Central Bears were able to defeat the Brownsburg Bulldogs, 78-69. The leading scorer for the night was Butler commit Pierce Thomas Pierce Thomas 6'5" | SG Brownsburg | 2021 State #153 Nation IN with an outstanding 33 points with 8 rebounds. His teammate, 2021 PG Quentin Bragg Quentin Bragg 6'0" | PG Brownsburg | 2021 State IN , added 13 points as well. On the winning side, Lawrence Central saw 4 players drop 10+ points. 2023 SF Joshua Mickens Joshua Mickens 6'4" | PF Lawrence Central | 2023 State IN was the leading scorer for the Bears with 20 points while teammates Greg Jenkins dropped 19 points, Dameriz Merriwether with 15 points, and Brandyn Barrett added 10 points. With this win, Lawrence Central improves to 9-7 and will take on North Central (Indianapolis) on Thursday.
South Adams beats Norwell
In a vey close game throughout, the South Adams Starfires were about to beat the Norwell Knights. The leading scorer for the Starfires was 2022 prospect Trey Schoch with his 23 points. South Adams has actually had a really good season so far and with that win last night, they improved to 10-4. On the other hand, Norwell has not exactly has the great of season as they are currently 6-11. Up next, South Adams will host Woodlan on Thursday while Norwell will travel to Columbia City on Thursday as well.
Penn dominates Clay
Last night saw Penn improve to 6-8 in a dominant win over South Bend Clay, 63-43. 2021 SG Caleb Applegate Caleb Applegate 6'2" | SG Penn | 2021 State IN was the leading stat leader with his 18 point, 7 rebound, 4 assist performance. His teammate, Markus Burton Markus Burton 5'11" | PG Penn | 2023 State #190 Nation IN , had a great night as well because of his 12 points and 5 steals on the defensive end. Teammates Joe Smith and Cole Wojciechowski Cole Wojciechowski 6'9" | C Penn | 2022 IN also chipped in 8 points each. Next, Penn will host John Glenn on Thursday while South Bend Clay (3-14) will travel to South Bend St. Joseph on Thursday as well.