The Rochester Zebras will take on the Lewis Cass Kings at 7:45 p.m. on Friday. Rochester is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Rochester strolled past Whitko with points to spare, taking the game 60-44. Given the Zebras' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 180th, while the Wildcats are ranked 367th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rochester's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Drew Bowers, who went 8 for 12 on his way to 19 points. Tanner Reinartz was another key player, going 5 for 9 on his way to 14 points.
Meanwhile, Lewis Cass played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Manchester, falling 72-30. The game marked the Kings' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Rochester pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.8 points per game. As for Lewis Cass, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.
Rochester couldn't quite finish off Lewis Cass when the teams last played back in February of 2024 and fell 46-44. Will Rochester have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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