Recap: Lawrenceville Indians vs. Cisne Runnin' Lions
In what's become a running theme this season, the Lawrenceville Indians gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 77-42 win over Cisne. Given Lawrenceville's advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Runnin' Lions are ranked 532nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Bryant Jenkins, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Maddox Pargin, who shot 4-for-7 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Lawrenceville is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. As for Cisne, they dropped their record down to 10-15 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Lawrenceville will square off against the Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Richland County will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak. As for Cisne, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodlawn is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.