The Tri-West Hendricks Bruins have been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 60-48 to Danville on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tri-West Hendricks in their matchups with Danville: they've now lost six in a row.
Despite the loss, Tri-West Hendricks still got an impressive performance from Max Robertson, who scored 20 points along with two steals. Another player making a difference was Drew Miller, who scored five points along with seven rebounds and five assists.
It was another big night for Jace Scrafton, who scored 21 points along with seven rebounds for Danville. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Lawrence, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Tri-West Hendricks has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-5 record this season. As for Danville, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tri-West Hendricks won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Greencastle at 7:30 p.m. on January 27th. Greencastle is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games. As for Danville, they will be playing at home against Frankfort at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Frankfort will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 230th, while Danville is ranked 29th).