Basketball Preview: Lafayette Central Catholic Knights vs. Benton Central Bison
Lafayette Central Catholic has gone 9-1 against Benton Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lafayette Central Catholic Knights will be taking part in a tournament against the Benton Central Bison at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lafayette Central Catholic will head into Tuesday's match eager for some revenge after what happened against Lafayette Jefferson: Lafayette Central Catholic managed to slip by Lafayette Jefferson the last time these teams faced off, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Lafayette Central Catholic took a blow against Lafayette Jefferson on Tuesday, falling 70-29. Having soared to a lofty 57 points in the game before, the Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lafayette Central Catholic's defeat came about despite a quality game from Chase Siemers, who posted eight points.
Meanwhile, a win for Benton Central just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 74-46 loss at the hands of Harrison. The loss was the Bison's first of the season.
Lafayette Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Benton Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-1.
Lafayette Central Catholic strolled past Benton Central in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 66-49. Will Lafayette Central Catholic repeat their success, or does Benton Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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