It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Lewis Cass Kings can now relate to. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 65-39 walloping at the hands of the Apaches on Saturday. While losing is never fun, Lewis Cass can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 273rd, while Wabash is ranked 90th).
Despite the loss, Lewis Cass still got an impressive performance from L.j. Hillis, who scored nine points.
Lewis Cass struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Wabash racked up 18 assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wabash to victory, but perhaps none more so than Trevor Daughtry, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten assists. It was the first time this season that Daughtry posted eight or more assists. Izaak Wright was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Lewis Cass has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for Wabash, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 20-5.
Lewis Cass does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Wabash is on the road again on Saturday and plays Westview at 4:00 p.m. on March 9th. Hopefully Wabash focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Saturday.
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