The Muncie Central Bearcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They came out on top against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran by a score of 56-49.
Muncie Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Xaviya Cook, who scored 14 points along with five assists and three steals. Cook hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. Another player making a difference was DeMarkis Cole, who scored nine points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Muncie Central's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Muncie Central will finish 2023 at home by hosting Jay County at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Jay County is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak. Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran will be staying on the road on January 5, 2024 to face off against Fort Wayne Bishop Luers at 7:30 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Fort Wayne Bishop Luers will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.