Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Jennings County walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 69-55 win over the South Dearborn Knights on Saturday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 61-48 back in December of 2024.

Carter Kent
03/08/25 vs South Dearborn | 27 |
03/07/25 vs Batesville | 32 |
02/28/25 vs Franklin Community | 21 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Jennings County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carter Kent, who shot 58% from the field en route to 27 points along with seven assists and six rebounds. The match was Kent's third in a row with at least 21 points. Jeremiah Davis was another key player, putting up 19 points.
Jennings County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-14 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games. The loss snapped South Dearborn's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-10 record.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Jennings County Panthers duke it out with Princeton Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Princeton will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Jennings County surely won't give up without a fight. South Dearborn does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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