It's playoff time, and Connersville had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hamilton Heights Huskies on Tuesday, sneaking past 44-42. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 52-46 win the Huskies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2015.
Jadan Peterson
| 03/04/25 vs Hamilton Heights | 53% |
| 02/28/25 @ Northeastern | 50% |
| 02/22/25 vs Lawrenceburg | 55% |
| 02/21/25 @ Franklin County | 50% |
| 02/14/25 @ Greensburg | 50% |
Jadan Peterson went supernova for Connersville, shooting 53% from the field to rack up 22 points. Peterson is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mitchell Steele, who posted six points and 11 rebounds.
Several Huskies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Carson Felger, who went 5-for-8 on his way to 13 points and eight boards. Those eight rebounds gave Felger a new career-high. Dreydin Serna was another key player, putting up eight points and 11 boards.
Connersville's record is now 10-14. As for Hamilton Heights, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-9.
Coming up, Connersville will square off against New Castle at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Connersville is facing New Castle at the right time seeing as New Castle is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Hamilton Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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