Lowell easily dispatched Whiting last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Lowell Red Devils fell just short of the Hanover Central Wildcats by a score of 58-55 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Red Devils have suffered since February 15, 2024.

Ezra Elenbaum
02/14/25 @ Hanover Central | 88% |
02/23/24 vs Crown Point | 86% |
01/11/25 @ Highland | 75% |
12/27/23 vs Marquette Catholic | 75% |
02/01/24 @ Andrean | 71% |
Lowell lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Ezra Elenbaum, who went 7-for-8 on his way to 20 points. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in field goal percentage (88%). Another player making a difference was Braydon Cox, who went 6-for-10 en route to 15 points and six assists.
Lowell has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Hanover Central, they pushed their record up to 10-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Coming up, Lowell and Munster will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. One thing working in Munster's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. As for Hanover Central, they are taking a road trip to square off against Kouts at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kouts will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Hanover Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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