It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact South Dearborn can now relate to. They lost to the Jennings County Panthers on the road by a 69-55 margin on Saturday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 61-48 back in December of 2024.
Jennings County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Kent out in front who went 11-for-19 on his way to 27 points in addition to seven assists and six boards. Kent's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 21 points. Another player making a difference was Jeremiah Davis, who posted 19 points.

Knights
03/08/25 vs Jennings County | 55-69 |
03/07/25 vs Lawrenceburg | 73-61 |
03/04/25 vs Franklin County | 68-47 |
02/28/25 @ New Washington | 80-61 |
02/21/25 vs Lawrenceburg | 38-57 |
South Dearborn moved to 16-10 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.7 points over those games. As for Jennings County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-14.
South Dearborn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jennings County, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Jennings County Panthers take on Princeton Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in their favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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