The Lewis Cass Kings entered their tilt with the Wabash Apaches with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Lewis Cass strolled past Wabash with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 44-29. Given Lewis Cass' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while Wabash is ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lewis Cass found their leader in underclassman Aftin Griffin, who scored 14 points along with four steals. Another player making a difference was Ava Hubner, who scored six points.
Despite the loss, Wabash still got an impressive performance from Kierra Wilson, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Lewis Cass is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Wabash, their defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 9-11.
Lewis Cass won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Taylor at 6:00 p.m. on January 18th. Taylor has now lost 11 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 29. As for Wabash, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Miami at 7:45 p.m. on Saturday.
