New Palestine was the 62-56 winner over Greenwood when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Dragons took a 78-66 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woodmen on Saturday.
Several Dragons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Will Davison, who almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Evan Darrah, who shot 54% from the field to rack up 20 points.
Greenwood got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Parker Doolin out in front who shot 4-for-6 from deep and dropped a double-double with 29 points and 11 boards. Doolin continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Acen Swain, who went 7-for-12 on his way to 20 points and five rebounds.
New Palestine's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Greenwood, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Palestine will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Indianapolis Bishop Chatard at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Greenwood, they will host Franklin Community at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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