Preview: Lawrence Tigers vs. White Pigeon Chiefs
Lawrence has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will be home for the holidays to greet the White Pigeon Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Lawrence was able to grind out a solid win over Bangor, taking the game 49-36. The victory was just what Lawrence needed coming off of a 57-35 defeat in their prior contest.
It was another big night for Ben McCaw, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Lawrence's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zander Payment, who scored 11 points along with five rebounds.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, White Pigeon beat Cassopolis 52-47 on Thursday.
Lawrence's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for White Pigeon, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Lawrence lost to White Pigeon at home by a decisive 57-43 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Lawrence have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
