Lawrenceburg has gone 8-2 against Franklin County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Lawrenceburg will be strutting in after a victory while Franklin County will be coming in after a loss.
Lawrenceburg is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Saturday. They really took it to Switzerland County for the full four quarters, racking up a 77-44 win. The Tigers not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since December 7, 2024 (when they won 68-34).
Evan Lewis
| 11/29/25 vs Switzerland County | 10 |
| 03/07/25 vs South Dearborn | 5 |
| 02/21/25 @ South Dearborn | 4 |
| 01/21/25 @ South Dearborn | 4 |
| 12/27/24 vs New Palestine | 4 |
Evan Lewis was a one-man wrecking crew as he shot 5-for-7 from long range and dropped a double-double with 23 points and ten assists. Those ten assists gave him a new career-high. Ollie Safaviyan was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took to post 12 points and six assists.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Lawrenceburg was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Switzerland County only racked up nine.
Meanwhile, Franklin County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-52 heartbreaker at the hands of South Dearborn. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since January 18th.
Lawrenceburg will need to focus on slowing down Carson Allen, one of several Franklin County players who made an impact when they last played. He shot 46% from the field en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Jerod Rauch, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 17 rebounds.
Lawrenceburg came out on top in a nail-biter against Franklin County in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 48-45. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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