Connersville lost against Batesville back in March of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Connersville Spartans had to suffer through a 61-33 loss at the hands of the Batesville Bulldogs. The matchup marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
| 01/25/25 vs Batesville | 2 |
| 01/03/25 vs Oldenburg Academy | 1 |
| 12/27/24 vs Hobart | 1 |
| 12/20/24 vs South Dearborn | 1 |
| 12/14/24 vs Winchester Community | 1 |
Despite the loss, Connersville still got an impressive performance from Judd Garrett, who posted eight points. The dominant performance also gave Garrett a new career-high in blocks (two). Griffin Wilson was another key player, putting up seven points.
Batesville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from James Hughes, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten boards. Hughes is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Cade Kaiser, who went 5 for 7 en route to 14 points in addition to six assists and three steals.
Connersville now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Batesville, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Connersville will welcome South Ripley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Ripley will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Connersville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Batesville, they will venture away from home to face off against North Decatur at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Batesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.2 points per game this season.
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