Even though the Andrean Fighting 59ers scored an imposing 67 points on Tuesday, the Hammond Central Wolves still came out on top. Hammond Central walked away with a 74-67 victory over Andrean. The win made it back-to-back wins for Hammond Central.
Marcus Browder was his usual excellent self, scoring 33 points along with seven assists and seven rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jakai Kiles, who scored 16 points along with two steals.
Hammond Central used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Andrean. And. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Kiles scored 16 points along with two steals, while he scored 13 points.
Hammond Central's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Andrean, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-11.
Hammond Central will stay at home for another game and welcome Valparaiso at 7:00 p.m. on February 23rd. Valparaiso has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 578 points over their last nine matchups. Andrean is on the road again on Wednesday and plays Bowman Academy at 5:30 p.m. on February 28th. Bowman Academy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Andrean likes a good challenge.
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