The New Prairie Cougars were not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 78-47 loss at the hands of Goshen. While losing is never fun, New Prairie can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 373rd, while Goshen is ranked 173rd).
Despite the loss, New Prairie still got an impressive performance from Reece Lapczynski, who scored 16 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Devan Kalicki, who scored 14 points.
It was another big night for Gage Worthman, who went 9 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 36 points and 0 assists for Goshen. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Worthman has scored all season. Braxton Cline was another key contributor, scoring 19 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
New Prairie's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Goshen, their victory bumped their record up to 7-12.
New Prairie will head out on the road to face off against South Bend Clay at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. South Bend Clay is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 63.2 points per game this season. As for Goshen, they will be playing at home against Westview at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Westview is coming into the matchup with three straight victories on the road, so Goshen will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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