
Tigers
01/18/25 @ North Decatur | 50-38 |
01/17/25 vs Madison | 55-46 |
01/14/25 vs Switzerland County | 60-49 |
Lawrenceburg waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 50-38 win over the North Decatur Chargers. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 131st, while the Chargers are ranked 286th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lawrenceburg's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Knigga led the charge by going 6 of 9 en route to 16 points and three steals. Knigga continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Cole, who posted 13 points.
Several Chargers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brady Mauer, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 boards. Owen Rennekamp was another key player, putting up seven points.
Lawrenceburg has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for North Decatur, they dropped their record down to 5-10 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Lawrenceburg didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-36 loss against South Dearborn on the 21st. North Decatur has also already played their next matchup (against Morristown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps