Basketball Preview: South Ripley Raiders vs. Lawrenceburg Tigers
The South Ripley Raiders will play host again on Friday to welcome the Lawrenceburg Tigers, where tip off is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, South Ripley didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against South Decatur, but they still walked away with a 46-42 win.
Meanwhile, Lawrenceburg had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They really took it to Rising Sun for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-20 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since December 12, 2023.
Kamryn Ferreira had a dynamite game for Lawrenceburg, going 8 for 16 en route to 22 points plus seven steals. The dominant performance also gave Ferreira a new career-high in threes (four). Another player making a difference was Aubree Labazzo, who scored nine points plus six assists and six steals.
South Ripley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Lawrenceburg, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
South Ripley came up short against Lawrenceburg when the teams last played back in November of 2023, falling 43-30. Will South Ripley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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