Lake Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 63-43 to the Hammond Morton Governors. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Governors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Lake Central lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Zachary Greene, who posted 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Enyeart, who earned five points and seven boards.
Indians
| 01/07/25 @ Hammond Morton | 15 |
| 12/17/24 vs Munster | 14 |
| 12/20/24 vs Mishawaka Marian | 7 |
| 12/28/24 @ North Central | 5 |
Even though they lost, Lake Central smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Hammond Morton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from LeBron Hill, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Hill is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Holland Harris was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards.
Lake Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Hammond Morton, their win ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-8.
Lake Central has already played their next game, a 65-60 loss against La Porte on the 10th. Hammond Morton has also already played their next matchup (against East Chicago Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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