The Trinity Lutheran Cougars will wrap up 2025 with a road trip to face off against the Brown County Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Trinity Lutheran was handed a heart-breaking two-point defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Clarksville on Friday. The Cougars put the hurt on the Generals with a sharp 69-46 victory. The Cougars pushed the score to 58-29 by the end of the third, a deficit the Generals cut but never quite recovered from.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Trinity Lutheran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Reed Mellencamp, who shot 46% from the field en route to 16 points along with six boards and three steals. Hudson Lang was another key player, going 6-for-14 to rack up 14 points in addition to six assists and three steals.
Trinity Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've posted since back in December of 2024.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brown County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They blew past Switzerland County 91-63 on Tuesday. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Brown County's win came from a few key players Trinity Lutheran will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Quentin Bell, who shot 53% from the field on his way to 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The last time his shooting accuracy was this high was back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Cash Harden, who went 7-for-11 en route to 21 points.
Trinity Lutheran's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4. As for Brown County, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-4.
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