The Loogootee Lions will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northeast Dubois Jeeps at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Loogootee scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Washington Catholic 79-13 on the road. Loogootee has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 26 points or more this season.
North Daviess typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Northeast Dubois proved too difficult a challenge. They pulled ahead with a 28-27 photo finish over the Cougars. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Northeast Dubois.
Northeast Dubois' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Grant Goller led the charge by scoring 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Schroering, who scored four points.
Loogootee's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Northeast Dubois, their win bumped their record up to 11-9.
Everything went Loogootee's way against Northeast Dubois when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Loogootee made off with a 57-33 win. Will Loogootee repeat their success, or does Northeast Dubois have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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