Twin Lakes kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They were beaten by the Winamac Warriors 62-30. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Several Indians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Ethan Need, who posted ten points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ledger Shaffer, who had seven points.
Leading Winamac to victory were Jaybin Hines and Parker Zeider. Hines went 5-for-11 to rack up 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals, while Zeider shot 46% from the field en route to 15 points and five boards. Hines is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in each of the last seven games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Sean Stark, who put up eight points.
Looking ahead, Twin Lakes will take on West Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Indians' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Winamac, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Rochester at 7:30 p.m. on December 5.
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