It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Lawrence North ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 67-60 win over the Fishers Tigers. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 63-57 victory the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2024.
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Lawrence North's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kya Hurt, who posted 16 points in addition to five assists and five steals. Hurt has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamaya Thomas, who went 7 for 10 on her way to 18 points.
Hurt wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Lawrence North was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in four consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Fishers lost, don't look at Allison Scheu. Despite the final result, she went 8 of 15 en route to 23 points along with five assists and five boards. Those 23 points gave Scheu a new career-high. Nevaeh Dickman was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Lawrence North's record now sits at 12-8. As for Fishers, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Lawrence North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 67-39 win against Pike on the 31st. Fishers has also already played their next game (against Franklin Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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