Basketball Recap: Central Noble Continues Home Dominance on Tuesday

It was a proper cat-fight when Central Noble faced off against Lakewood Park Christian on Tuesday. The Central Noble Cougars enjoyed a cozy 56-42 win over the Lakewood Park Christian Panthers. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won five in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Lakewood Park Christian lost, don't look at Avery MacFarlane. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Carnahan, who posted four points.

Cougars

Previous 6 Games (Home)

02/25/25 vs Lakewood Park Christian	56-42
02/14/25 vs Lakeland	54-47
02/03/25 vs Bethany Christian	63-49
01/31/25 vs Churubusco	45-39
01/24/25 vs Eastside	58-39
01/15/25 vs Lakeland	61-52

Central Noble's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.2 points over those games. As for Lakewood Park Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.

Central Noble didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-49 victory against Fairfield on the 28th. As for Lakewood Park Christian, they have also already played their next game, a 74-53 defeat against Adams Central on the 28th.