Basketball Recap: Friday's Win Is East Noble's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

Knights

Previous 2 Games

01/24/25 @ Leo	46-42
01/23/25 @ Prairie Heights	54-35

East Noble won the last time they faced Leo and things went their way on Friday too. The East Noble Knights managed a 46-42 victory over the Leo Lions. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.

East Noble found their leader in sophomore Rian David, who posted 12 points and eight boards. Another player making a difference was Addison Deming, who put up ten points.

Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Leah Shappell, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. The game was Shappell's fifth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Malina Lape, who earned 12 points and three steals.

East Noble is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Leo, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-8.

East Noble will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against West Noble at 6:00 p.m. East Noble is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.5 points per game this season. As for Leo, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-25 defeat against Norwell on the 27th.