Milan lost against Batesville back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Milan Indians lost to the Batesville Bulldogs at home by a 83-64 margin. The Indians were down 74-46 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Batesville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Trenten Luers, who went 9 of 14 on his way to 23 points and three steals. With that strong performance, Luers is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Brayden Maple, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine boards.

Indians
12/19/24 vs Batesville | 64-83 |
12/17/24 @ Waldron | 67-60 |
12/14/24 vs Edinburgh | 71-45 |
12/13/24 @ South Decatur | 57-49 |
12/07/24 @ Lawrenceburg | 34-68 |
With the loss, Milan broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-3. As for Batesville, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Milan will host Eastern at 7:30 p.m. on December 28th. Milan knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Eastern likes a good challenge. As for Batesville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 60-56 victory against East Central on the 21st.
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