Knightstown played a tough contest on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 77-36 loss at the hands of the Eastern Hancock Royals. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Royals recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Eastern Hancock's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Landyn Loring, who went 11 of 13 en route to 27 points and five assists. With that strong performance, Loring is now averaging an impressive 15.3 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Schilling, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 19 points.
Knightstown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Eastern Hancock, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Knightstown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 77-37 loss against Centerville on the 21st. As for Eastern Hancock, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-62 victory against Blackford on the 21st.
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