The Caston Comets struggled with offensive rebounds on Friday (the LaVille Lancers had 12 more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Caston took a 68-51 bruising from LaVille. Caston has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Caston lost, one person who can't be blamed is Talon Zeider. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Yadon, who scored seven points along with two blocks.
Leading LaVille to victory were Lucas Plummer and Collin Czarnecki. Plummer dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Czarnecki scored 29 points along with six rebounds and five steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Czarnecki has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Lance Edison, who scored two points.
Caston's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for LaVille, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Caston will head out on the road to face off against Winamac at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (Winamac is ranked 340th, while Caston is ranked 360th). As for LaVille, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Elkhart Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on February 17th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Indiana (Elkhart Christian Academy is ranked 269th, while LaVille is ranked 267th).
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