Indiana High School Basketball - Clinton Prairie nipped by Eastern
January 20, 2023: Frankfort, IN 46041 The Eastern Comets held off the host Clinton Prairie Gophers basketball team by a tally of 63-62 in Friday's league battle.
The Comets now possess a 9-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Rossville for a Hoosier Heartland battle on Friday, January 27. Eastern will confront a Hornets team coming off a 55-49 league win over Clinton Central (Michigantown, IN). The Hornets record now stands at 9-7.
The Gophers (6-7) will now prepare for their battle against Fountain Central (Veedersburg, IN). The Mustangs come into the non-league challenge with a 11-3 record. In their last challenge, Fountain Central nipped Crawfordsville (Crawfordsville, IN), 42-34, in a non-league challenge.