Alexandria-Monroe lost against Lapel back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Alexandria-Monroe Tigers took a 65-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lapel Bulldogs. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 359th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 121st).
Lapel's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bode Judge, who went 8 of 9 en route to 18 points and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Judge a new career-high in shooting accuracy (89%). Owen Garber was another key player, going 5 for 8 on his way to 11 points and four steals.
Alexandria-Monroe has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Lapel, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-5.
Alexandria-Monroe has already played their next matchup, a 52-47 win against Morristown on the 8th. As for Lapel, they are taking a road trip to take on Taylor at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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