Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Goshen). They breezed by the Mishawaka Cavemen to the tune of 81-49 on Friday. Given the RedHawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Cavemen are ranked 281st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Goshen to victory, but perhaps none more so than Karter Marcum, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 21 rebounds. With that strong performance, Marcum is now averaging an impressive 8.7 boards per game. Levi Sawatzky was another key player, going 7 of 15 en route to 19 points and five assists.
RedHawks
| 12/09/23 vs South Bend St. Joseph | 18 |
| 12/16/23 vs Northridge | 17 |
| 01/31/25 vs Mishawaka | 16 |
| 12/05/23 @ Elkhart | 15 |
| 12/28/24 vs McCutcheon | 15 |
Goshen was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Goshen now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Mishawaka, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Goshen will square off against Penn at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Goshen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.8 points per game this season. As for Mishawaka, they will head out to challenge Warsaw at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday.
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