Tri-Central comes up short despite Drake Ramseyer's strong performance

By Team Reports Mar 5, 2024, 7:38am

Recap: Tri-Central Trojans vs. Liberty Christian Lions

The Tri-Central Trojans and the Liberty Christian Lions squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Tri-Central Trojans had to settle for second. They fell 69-57 to the Lions. While losing is never fun, Tri-Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 284th, while Liberty Christian is ranked 123rd).

Despite the loss, Tri-Central still got an impressive performance from Drake Ramseyer, who scored 19 points along with five assists and three steals. Ramseyer is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Stetson Newcom, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists.

Tri-Central's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Liberty Christian, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.

Tri-Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Liberty Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 63-52 win vs. Cowan on the 2nd.

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