Pike hasn't had much luck against Lawrence North recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Pike Red Devils will look to defend their home court against the Lawrence North Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Pike's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matches.
Pike is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They strolled past North Central with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 81-63.
Pierce Collins
| 02/14/25 vs North Central | 15 |
| 01/14/25 @ Beech Grove | 6 |
| 01/15/25 vs Roncalli | 5 |
| 01/25/25 vs Danville | 4 |
| 01/24/25 vs Carmel | 4 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pike to victory, but perhaps none more so than Pierce Collins, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. Those 15 points gave Collins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tj Davis, who posted 13 points.
Meanwhile, Lawrence North faced Fishers in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Lawrence North took a hard 75-59 fall against Fishers. The Wildcats have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Pike's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. As for Lawrence North, their loss dropped their record down to 14-6.
Things could have been worse for Pike, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 93-77 loss to Lawrence North when the teams last played back in February of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lawrence North's Azavier Robinson, who went 11-for-14 en route to 32 points and three steals. Now that Pike knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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