Beech Grove was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost to the Lawrenceburg Tigers on the road by a 64-49 margin. The Hornets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Beech Grove lost, don't look at Davion Mcdonald. Despite the final result, he posted nine points and three steals. Bishop Moore was another key player, putting up eight points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lawrenceburg to victory, but perhaps none more so than JP Izzo, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 11 points along with seven boards and six assists. Those six assists gave Izzo a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Knigga, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 15 points in addition to five assists and five boards.
Beech Grove's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Lawrenceburg, they moved to 6-4 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Beech Grove didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 64-55 victory against Newport Central Catholic on the 28th. As for Lawrenceburg, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 60-46 defeat against Gainesville on the 28th.
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