South Bend Adams came into Monday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the La Lumiere Lakers by a score of 64-53 on Monday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Eagles' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Lakers are ranked seventh).
01/27/25 vs La Lumiere | 15 |
01/02/25 @ Huntington North | 12 |
12/13/24 @ Victory Christian Academy | 12 |
12/03/24 @ Niles | 10 |
12/16/23 @ Michigan City | 9 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead South Bend Adams to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lemonz Jones, who posted 15 points in addition to eight boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jarvis Tolbert, who had 20 points.
South Bend Adams smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
South Bend Adams' victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for La Lumiere, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
South Bend Adams will be playing in front of their home fans against Penn at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Penn's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. La Lumiere has already played their next game, a 90-55 win against East Chicago Central on the 27th.
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