Basketball Game Recap: South Knox Spartans vs. Pike Central Chargers

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 7:35am

Recap: South Knox Spartans vs. Pike Central Chargers

After flying high against the Vincennes Rivet Patriots last Tuesday, the South Knox Spartans came back down to earth. South Knox fell just short of Pike Central by a score of 57-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.

Quade Morton continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Pike Central, going 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 3 assists. Julian Gish was another key contributor, scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals.

South Knox dropped their record down to 8-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Pike Central, they now have a winning record of 12-11.

South Knox didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 52-36 win vs. Wood Memorial on the 22nd. Pike Central will take on Washington at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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