The Lapel Bulldogs scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They breezed by Elwood at home to the tune of 68-34. The win was nothing new for Lapel as they're now sitting on five straight.
Brode B judge was his usual excellent self, scoring 22 points along with three steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Lapel's points. Matthew Carpenter was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds.
Lapel now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Elwood, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Lapel won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on January 3rd. Anderson is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 58.2 points per game. Elwood won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Pendleton Heights at 7:00 p.m. on January 3rd. Pendleton Heights presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Elwood in Indiana (Pendleton Heights is ranked 129th, while Elwood is ranked 400th).