Basketball Recap: Pike Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

With a playoff win on the line, Pike rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 61-50 victory over the Franklin Central Flashes. The win was nothing new for the Red Devils as they're now sitting on four straight.

Komari Booker

Field Goal Percentage

02/15/25 vs Franklin Central	71%
02/08/25 vs Avon	63%
02/07/25 vs Plainfield	50%
02/04/25 vs Brownsburg	33%
01/21/25 @ Brownsburg	40%
+ 17 more games

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pike to victory, but perhaps none more so than Komari Booker, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, Booker now owns an excellent 45.2% shooting accuracy. Alonna Divine was another key player, going 7-for-11 to rack up 14 points and three steals.

Despite the defeat, Franklin Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Payton Duvall dropped a double-double with 24 points and 11 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Duvall has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Huotari, who posted nine points along with five assists and three steals.

Pike's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Franklin Central, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-10.

Pike wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 46-43 win against Bloomington South on the 22nd. Franklin Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.