Connersville's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They walked away with a 54-44 victory over the Hobart Brickies. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
| 12/01/23 vs Rushville | 12 |
| 12/15/23 @ South Dearborn | 11 |
| 12/30/23 vs Jennings County | 11 |
| 11/27/24 vs Union County | 11 |
| 12/20/24 vs South Dearborn | 11 |
Connersville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hunter Allen led the charge by going 6 for 12 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Allen a new career-high in points. Maddox Rees was another key player, putting up ten points along with seven rebounds and four steals.
Connersville was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Hobart lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Ryan Basham, who posted 13 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles White, who had six points and five boards.
Connersville now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Hobart, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Connersville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 71-50 defeat against Harrison on the 28th. As for Hobart, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, an 87-51 loss against South Bend Washington on the 28th.
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