Elwood lost against Oak Hill back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Elwood Panthers took a blow against the Oak Hill Golden Eagles, falling 58-28. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 419th, while the Golden Eagles are ranked 140th).
Oak Hill found their leader in sophomore Jace Tonagel, who almost dropped a double-double with 17 points and nine boards. Tonagel also set a new season-high mark in steals with seven. Ryan Lawson was another key player, putting up six points.
This is the second loss in a row for Elwood and nudges their season record down to 5-15. As for Oak Hill, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-6.
Looking ahead, Elwood and Cowan will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Oak Hill, they will face off against Northwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Hill is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
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