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| 12/20/24 - Home | 71-61 W |
| 12/10/24 - Away | 75-50 W |
| 12/15/23 - Away | 68-43 W |
| 12/09/23 - Away | 70-18 W |
| 12/16/22 - Home | 65-47 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lawrence Central is 8-2 against Pike since November of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Bears will head out to challenge the Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lawrence Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Brownsburg, who was ranked 21st at the time (Lawrence Central was ranked third). The Bears managed a 57-53 victory over the Bulldogs on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Pike had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.6 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Monday. They put the hurt on the Royals with a sharp 75-52 win. The Red Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Pike's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Lawrence Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-1.
Lawrence Central beat Pike 71-61 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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