South Decatur was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 76-42 defeat at the hands of the Batesville Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 386th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 121st).
Despite the loss, South Decatur still got an impressive performance from Karson Templeton, who went 5-for-9 on his way to 14 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Ballard, who posted 11 points and five rebounds.
South Decatur's loss dropped their record down to 5-16. As for Batesville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
South Decatur and Edinburgh will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Batesville, they will square off against Shelbyville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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