Cardinals
| 01/22/25 vs Beech Grove | 75 |
| 11/26/24 vs Perry Meridian | 67 |
| 12/20/24 @ Bloomington North | 65 |
| 01/03/25 vs Plainfield | 61 |
| 12/23/24 vs Indianapolis Arsenal Technical | 60 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Southport). They claimed a resounding 75-42 victory over the Beech Grove Hornets. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Hornets are ranked 251st), the result on Wednesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southport had a senior duo take command as Cristian Webster went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points in addition to five assists and three steals and James Kalala went 8 for 11 en route to 19 points and eight boards. That's the most steals Webster has posted since back in January of 2024. Rj Tennin also deserves some recognition as he scored his first points of the season.
Southport was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Southport's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points per game. As for Beech Grove, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-11.
Southport will be playing at home against Terre Haute North Vigo at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Terre Haute North Vigo's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. Beech Grove has already played their next game (against Indianapolis Lutheran), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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