The Highland Trojans suffered their biggest loss since December 14, 2023 on Thursday. They suffered a rough 69-43 loss at the hands of Munster. While losing is never fun, Highland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 295th, while Munster is ranked 62nd).
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Walter Glover jr, who scored 14 points along with six rebounds. Kayleb Young was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with ten rebounds and four blocks.
Highland has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Munster, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will square off against Lake Station Edison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Munster, they will head out on the road to take on Merrillville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.
