South Dearborn hadn't done well against Greensburg recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The South Dearborn Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-47 win over the Greensburg Pirates. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered an 85-56 defeat the last time these two teams met.
| 01/18/25 vs Greensburg | 8 |
| 01/14/25 vs Rising Sun | 2 |
| 01/02/25 vs Evansville Bosse | 0 |
| 01/02/25 @ Fishers | 3 |
| 12/20/24 @ Connersville | 1 |
South Dearborn's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Scout Gray, who posted 11 points and eight steals. With that strong performance, Gray is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. Brady Ballart also deserves some recognition as he posted his first blocks of the season.
South Dearborn smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Despite the loss, Greensburg still got an impressive performance from Jack Mckinsey, who went 7 for 16 on his way to 19 points and seven boards. Andrew Bowman was another key player, putting up four points.
South Dearborn's record now sits at 7-5. As for Greensburg, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-7.
South Dearborn will challenge East Central at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Someone's luck will take a turn for the better: East Central has lost three straight at home , while South Dearborn has lost four on the road. As for Greensburg, they will square off against Brownstown Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Brownstown Central will roll in looking for their 12th straight victory, something Greensburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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