Saturday Night Daily Dive – 1/22/2022
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Saturday night saw some top-notch matchups across the state of Indiana including the Indianapolis City Semifinals at Arsenal Tech, a couple of Southwest Indiana, small-class, high-level matchups, and a pair of 4A matchups featuring top-25 2022 prospects. Let’s take a…
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Continue ReadingSaturday night saw some top-notch matchups across the state of Indiana including the Indianapolis City Semifinals at Arsenal Tech, a couple of Southwest Indiana, small-class, high-level matchups, and a pair of 4A matchups featuring top-25 2022 prospects. Let’s take a look at some of the top games around the state on Saturday night.
Cathedral 73 Crispus Attucks 39
Cathedral came out meaning business, and they never let their focus slip. After Attucks battled back in the first quarter to cut the lead to 12-8, Cathedral would end the first half on a 30-8 run. They would dominate the second half as well and hold on for a 73-39 win. Tayshawn Comer Tayshawn Comer 6'0" | PG Cathedral | 2022 State #226 Nation IN leads the way for Cathedral with 19, and Sincere Germany Sincere Germany 6'2" | SG Cathedral | 2023 State IN adds 16. Latrell Williams also added 20 for Crispus Attucks.
Arsenal Tech 78 Tindley 56
Tech came out on their home floor and made a statement as they cruised to a 78-56 victory over Tindley. They drained 11 triples, and they were getting out on the fastbreak and throwing lobs to one another all night. Tech would end with four guys in double figures including Matthew Spears (17), Rasheed Jones Rasheed Jones 6'6" | SF Arsenal Tech | 2022 State IN (15), Dayveon Turner Dayveon Turner 5'11" | PG Arsenal Tech | 2022 State IN (14), and Reggie Bass Reggie Bass 6'4" | SG Arsenal Tech | 2022 State #175 Nation IN (12).
Barr-Reeve 54 North Daviess 51 in OT
In a battle of top 5 teams in 1A, these teams battled back and forth the entire game. With 3 seconds to go, Barr-Reeve was able to knock down two free throws to send the game into overtime. Then, in overtime, Jaylen Mullen Jaylen Mullen 6'0" | PG North Daviess | 2023 State IN had the game winning three go in-and-out with no time left as Barr-Reeve held on. Hagen Knepp Hagen Knepp 6'4" | SF Barr-Reeve | 2022 State IN had 27 and Kayden Graber had 19 for Barr-Reeve, and Jaylen Mullen Jaylen Mullen 6'0" | PG North Daviess | 2023 State IN led all teams with 29.
Loogootee 44 Bloomfield 39
In a battle between top 6 1A teams, Loogootee started out this game on absolute fire taking a 16-4 lead after the first quarter. However, Bloomfield would battle back and make it a game, but they just could never seem to gett it down to one possession. Baylin Graf Baylin Graf 6'4" | SF Bloomfield | 2022 State IN was very impressive for Bloomfield in the loss.
Homestead 55 Lawrence North 46
In a battle between top-4 2022 prospects, Homestead’s Fletcher Loyer Fletcher Loyer 6'4" | SG Homestead | 2022 State #108 Nation IN (Purdue) and Lawrence North’s C.J. Gunn (Indiana). Gunn put on a show early with 17 points in the first half as LN would led 27-22. However, a big third quarter by Homestead gave them the lead which they would never relinquish. C.J. Gunn led the way with 32 points, and Fletcher Loyer Fletcher Loyer 6'4" | SG Homestead | 2022 State #108 Nation IN led Homestead with 25 in the win.
Pike 90 Anderson 79
In another matchup between top-25 prospects, Pike’s Ryan Conwell Ryan Conwell 6'2" | SG Pike | 2022 State #155 Nation IN took on Anderson’s Sean Paige Sean Paige 6'8" | C Anderson | 2022 State IN . This was a high-scoring affair throughout as the two teams would be tied at 37 at the half. In the second-half, Pike’s athleticism and length led to turnovers by Anderson, and they were able to build up a two possession lead that they wouldn’t relinquish. Ryan Conwell Ryan Conwell 6'2" | SG Pike | 2022 State #155 Nation IN led Pike with 30 points, and Devon Woods Devon Woods 5'10" | PG Pike | 2023 State IN added 26 points in the win. Anderson’s Ahmere Carson led with 31 points and Ty Wills added 26 points.