Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only the North Decatur Chargers walked away with it. They snuck past the Indians with a 62-57 win on Tuesday. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Decatur to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaden Muckerheide, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Muckerheide has scored at least a third of North Decatur's points. Owen Eldridge was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with eight rebounds.
North Decatur's victory bumped their record up to 15-11. As for Milan, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18.
North Decatur's road trip will continue as they head out to face Switzerland County at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. North Decatur knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Switzerland County likes a good challenge. Milan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
