Loogootee was the 41-34 winner over Springs Valley when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions took a 41-34 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackhawks on Saturday. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Loogootee still got an impressive performance from Alaina Diamond, who dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten boards. That was a full 70.6% of the Lions' points, marking the fifth time in a row Diamond has posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Lydia Hawkins, who had four points and seven rebounds.
Loogootee's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Springs Valley, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Loogootee and Forest Park will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Springs Valley and Austin will round out the year against one another at 10:30 a.m. on the 29th.
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