Basketball Recap: Barr-Reeve Beats Loogootee for Their Fourth Straight Win

Vikings

Previous 4 Games

01/17/25 vs Loogootee	59-39
01/14/25 vs Washington Catholic	76-12
01/04/25 vs Springs Valley	57-45
01/03/25 vs Eastern Greene	59-44

Barr-Reeve had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 30.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Everything went their way against the Loogootee Lions as they made off with a 59-39 win. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 20 points or more this season.

Barr-Reeve's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Seth Wagler, who went 7 of 11 on his way to 17 points and seven rebounds. Jake Pauw was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards.

Barr-Reeve has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points per game. As for Loogootee, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Barr-Reeve will take on Wood Memorial at 8:00 p.m. on January 24th. One thing working in Wood Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Loogootee, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Loogootee Lions face off against the Bloomfield Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on January 25th.