After a string of five wins, the Illiana Christian Vikings's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. The matchup between them and Lafayette Jefferson wasn't particularly close, with Illiana Christian falling 62-46. While losing is never fun, Illiana Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 205th, while Lafayette Jefferson is ranked 96th).
Despite the loss, Illiana Christian still got an impressive performance from Andy Spoelman, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Lucas Reidelbach, who scored six points along with four steals.
Illiana Christian's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-8. As for Lafayette Jefferson, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 13-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Illiana Christian will take on Hanover Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lafayette Jefferson, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Richmond at 7:30 p.m.
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