Basketball Recap: Nolyn Hall Key Part of Team Effort in Eagles Win

Lanesville hadn't done well against Crawford County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Lanesville Eagles secured a 48-43 W over the Crawford County Wolfpack. For the Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 42-38 victory the Wolfpack walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Nolyn Hall

Points

01/30/25 vs West Washington	19
12/06/24 @ Borden	19
01/25/25 vs Clarksville	17
02/22/25 vs Crawford County	16
02/08/25 vs Tecumseh	15
+ 14 more games

Lanesville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nolyn Hall out in front who went 7-for-12 on his way to 16 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Hall has become a key player for Lanesville: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least 15 points, but 4-11 otherwise. Braydon Hodges was another key player, going 5-for-7 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds.

When it comes to explaining why Crawford County lost, don't look at Blake Seibert. Despite the final result, he shot 4-for-7 from long range and dropped a double-double with 25 points and 19 boards. The matchup was Seibert's fifth in a row with at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Rease Allen, who posted four points along with five assists and five rebounds.

Lanesville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.0 points over those games. Crawford County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lanesville will welcome Crothersville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Lanesville's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Crothersville has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Crawford County, they will host Borden at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Borden will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Crawford County surely won't give up without a fight.