Lawrence Central picked up another tournament win on Friday. They greeted the New Year with with a 77-60 victory over the Evansville Bosse Bulldogs. Given the Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Nizyi Davis was a one-man wrecking crew for Lawrence Central as he went 7 for 11 on his way to 20 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Doron Harris, who posted 13 points.
Lawrence Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Evansville Bosse, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Lawrence Central will host Park Tudor at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lawrence Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Evansville Bosse, they will challenge Evansville Central at 7:00 p.m. on January 10th. Evansville Central knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Evansville Bosse likes a good challenge.
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