It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Saints out 49-46. Winning may never get old, but Greenwood Christian Academy sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Indianapolis Lutheran's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lj Ward, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Ward hasn't dropped below 16 points for five straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Clark, who scored nine points.
Greenwood Christian Academy has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Indianapolis Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-9.
Greenwood Christian Academy's road trip will continue as they head out to face Oldenburg Academy at 4:00 p.m. on March 9th. Oldenburg Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Greenwood Christian Academy is ranked 117th). Indianapolis Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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