The Lebanon Tigers pushed their score all the way to 55 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 65-55 to Tri-West Hendricks. Lebanon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tri-West Hendricks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2023.
Lebanon's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jack Ferrell, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Lark, who scored 24 points along with five rebounds.
Tri-West Hendricks' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Max Robertson, who scored 19 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Drew Miller, who scored 15 points along with nine assists.
Lebanon's defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 6-7. As for Tri-West Hendricks, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lebanon will take on North Montgomery at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. That game will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Jarrod Kirsch and Lark. As for Tri-West Hendricks, they will be playing at home against Speedway at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
