Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the Fishers Tigers walked away with it. They walked away with a 54-44 win over the Royals on Friday. The win was familiar territory for Fishers who now have eight in a row.
Fishers got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Justin Kirby out in front who scored 12 points along with two steals and two blocks. Another player making a difference was Jonanthony Hall, who scored ten points.
Hamilton Southeastern's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Donovan Hamilton, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Griffith, who scored eight points along with six rebounds and two blocks.
Fishers' victory bumped their record up to 24-1. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-10.
Fishers won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Noblesville at 7:00 p.m. on March 2nd. Noblesville is coming into the matchup with seven straight victories on the road, so Fishers will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Hamilton Southeastern does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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