The Argos Dragons will square off against the Trinity Greenlawn Titans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Argos has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with nine straight defeats, while Trinity Greenlawn will come in with four straight wins.
Two weeks ago, Argos was beaten by Kouts 89-43. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 430th, while the Mustangs & Fillies are ranked 159th).
Argos' loss came about despite a quality game from Luke Stults, who went 8 of 12 en route to 18 points. That was a full 41.9% of Argos' points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Preston Mollette, who had two points.
Even though they lost, Argos was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive games.
While Trinity Greenlawn didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They rang in the new year with a 44-32 victory over Granger Christian on Saturday.
Trinity Greenlawn's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Argos, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Argos came out on top in a nail-biter against Trinity Greenlawn in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, sneaking past 45-43. Will Argos repeat their success, or does Trinity Greenlawn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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