It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Knightstown can now relate to. They took a 50-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Decatur Chargers on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-51 back in February.
Knightstown's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brant Ellis, who posted 12 points. Another player making a difference was Jonas Garthwaite, who had five points.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Decatur to victory, but perhaps none more so than Owen Eldridge, who went 5-for-9 to rack up 13 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan O'Dell, who earned 14 points and five rebounds.
Knightstown's defeat dropped their record down to 3-19. As for North Decatur, their win bumped their record up to 12-13.
Knightstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for North Decatur, they will take on Waldron at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Decatur is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.4 points per game this season.
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