There's no place like home for the Lawrence Tigers, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They strolled past Decatur with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 51-37. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lawrence also won the last time the pair played back in January.
Lawrence found their leader in underclassman Carolina Mancera, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 14 rebounds. That makes it nine consecutive games in which Mancera has scored at least a third of Lawrence's points. Brooklyn Remelts was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with three steals.
Lawrence's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Decatur, they dropped their record down to 8-9 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Lawrence will be playing at home against Bloomingdale at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Lawrence focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 24 on Friday. As for Decatur, they will head out on the road to square off against White Pigeon at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. White Pigeon will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Decatur surely won't give up without a fight.
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