The South Bend Adams Eagles will square off against the Penn Kingsmen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Bend Adams is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Friday, South Bend Adams was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-57 to Elkhart. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Lions are ranked 252nd).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Drew Dixon, who posted 14 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jarvis Tolbert, who had 18 points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, South Bend Adams smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Penn unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 63-54 to Northridge.
South Bend Adams' loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Penn, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7.
South Bend Adams might still be hurting after the 60-37 loss they got from Penn in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can South Bend Adams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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