Lake Central lost against East Chicago Central back in February of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lake Central Indians fell 53-45 to the East Chicago Central Cardinals.
When it comes to explaining why Lake Central lost, don't look at Noah Sabodor. Despite the final result, he went 6-for-11 from beyond the arc on his way to 18 points. Sabodor continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Spencer Gail was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
East Chicago Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Yamauree Wallace, who posted 11 points and five steals. Wallace is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 46% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dominique Murphy, who went 6-for-14 en route to 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Lake Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-11. As for East Chicago Central, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Lake Central has already played their next contest, a 65-58 defeat against Michigan City on the 14th. As for East Chicago Central, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 101-58 loss against Cathedral on the 15th.
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