Indiana High School Basketball - Southwood nipped by Eastern
December 9, 2023: Wabash, IN 46992 The Eastern Comets tipped the host Southwood Knights basketball team by a final score of 56-52 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Comets face the Sheridan Blackhawks (Sheridan, IN) in a Hoosier Heartland game, on Friday, December 15. Eastern will attempt to move on its 2-4 season record. The Blackhawks enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 63-48 league win over Clinton Central (Michigantown, IN).
With the defeat, Southwood moves to 1-3 on the year. The Knights host Manchester (North Manchester, IN) to face the Squires in a Three Rivers game on Friday, December 15. The Squires enter the game with a record of 5-0. Manchester won 62-55 in their recent non-league game against Huntington North (Huntington, IN)