The matchup between Lake Central and Crown Point on Friday hardly resembled the 32-30 effort from their previous meeting. The Lake Central Indians took a blow against the Crown Point Bulldogs, falling 80-49. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while the Bulldogs are ranked sixth).

Zachary Greene
02/21/25 vs Crown Point | 22 |
02/18/25 @ Hammond Central | 15 |
02/14/25 @ Michigan City | 18 |
When it comes to explaining why Lake Central lost, don't look at Zachary Greene. Despite the final result, he went 10-for-17 en route to 22 points and eight rebounds. The matchup was Greene's third in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Enyeart, who posted nine points and five boards.
Lake Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season. The victory was the fourth in a row for Crown Point, bringing their record for this year to 17-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lake Central will host McCutcheon at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Crown Point, they will be playing at home against Hammond Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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