Trinity Lutheran lost against South Decatur back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Trinity Lutheran Cougars fell to the South Decatur Cougars 54-50. Trinity Lutheran has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Trinity Lutheran lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Marley Warren, who posted 12 points. Bailey Bonde was another key player, putting up ten points.
South Decatur's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Makalya Somers, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 boards. Another player making a difference was Paige Mcqueen, who went 5 of 8 on her way to 17 points and six assists.
Trinity Lutheran's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for South Decatur, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Trinity Lutheran wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 63-52 defeat against Scottsburg on the 27th. As for South Decatur, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Batesville at 7:30 p.m.
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