The Loogootee Lions lost against the Orleans Bulldogs back in November of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Loogootee was outmatched by Orleans at home and fell 55-23. While losing is never fun, Loogootee can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while Orleans is ranked 52nd).
Orleans found their leader in underclassman Chelsea Ralph, who scored 18 points along with 6 rebounds. Ralph is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now stole two or more in the last three games she's played. Cambree Cline was another key contributor, scoring 10 points along with 4 steals.
Loogootee now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Orleans, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Loogootee will head out on the road to face off against Evansville Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Evansville Christian is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak. As for Orleans, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Springs Valley at 7:30 p.m.
