Lebanon suffered their closest defeat since December 19, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils by a score of 47-44. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2023.
Lebanon's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Lebanon will take on Danville in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lebanon is on a four-game streak of home wins, Danville a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. Indianapolis Shortridge and Indianapolis Washington will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Indianapolis Washington's defense has only allowed 29.2 points per game this season, so Indianapolis Shortridge's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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